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Doctor Faustus (1968)

Movie"The story of a scientist who sells his soul to the devil"
Audience Score
52
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NR 1 hr 33 minFeb 6th, 1968Horror, Drama, Mystery
Faustus is a scholar at the University of Wittenberg when he earns his doctorate degree His insatiable appetite for knowledge and power leads him to employ necromancy to conjure Mephistopheles out of hell He bargains away his soul to Lucifer in exchange for living 24 years during which Mephistopheles will be his slave Faustus signs the pact in his own blood and Mephistopheles reveals the works of the devil to Faustus
StarringRichard BurtonElizabeth TaylorRichard Durden
DirectorsRichard BurtonNevill Coghill

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 6th, 1968
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 2nd, 2004 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Venfilms Nassau Films Oxford University Screen Productions
Movie Tags:
based on play or musicalsupernaturaldevilsoul selling