Doctor Faustus (1967)
1h 33min
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The story of a scientist who sells his soul to the devil
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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.
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TemptationBetrayalConsequences Of PowerUnraveling SanityMoral DilemmasBargain With SupernaturalQuest For KnowledgeDeal With The DevilSupernatural RevelationSlave And Master Dynamic








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Directed by: Richard Burton, Gábor Pogány, Nevill Coghill
Produced by: Richard Burton, Richard McWhorter
Composed by: Mario Nascimbene
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