Michael Fausti

Actor

United Kingdom

Biography

Michael Fausti is an award winning director, writer and actor. He was born in the U.K. and studied Literature, Art and Film at the universities of London and Kent, where he developed an interest in surrealist cinema and art house horror. Deciding to focus on filmmaking, Fausti then went on to study film, make up and visual effects at the London Academy of Film and TV. He cites his cinematic influences as the films of Michael Powell, Alan Clarke, Dario Argento and Jean-Pierre Melville. An expone…

Filmography

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Man On the Phone

Events take a sinister turn one night in London, when two very different couples arrive at a double-booked apartment. Actions have consequences and not all debts are paid for with money. Leaving, it's harder than you think.

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Video Shop Tales of Terror II: Lust and Revenge

Mr. Peacock / Captain Sinclair

A sequel to the 2023 horror anthology film "Video Shop Tales of Terror".

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Mosaic

Mr Peacock (Segment: Striptease Massacre 7)

A detective investigates a number of both recent and cold case killings; is there a connection?

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Burnt Flowers

Tony Rose

Following a visit from a mysterious femme fatale, detective Francis Alban finds herself embroiled in a missing persons case in which all is not what it seems. The trail leads her to a 1960s serial killer who was never caught and a violent gangster. As Detective Alban delves deeper into the criminal underbelly of Swinging Sixties London, will she uncover more about herself than she is willing to face? Past crimes, revenge and obsessive love collide in this haunting and surreal Horror-Noir.

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The Pocket Film of Superstitions

Bowler Hat Man

The film is described as a weird and wonderful merging of shades of folk horror, the supernatural with dadaist humour and a quaint British eccentricities that are long gone in the cinema of today.

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In the Dark

A documentary exploring fears and experiences in the indie horror community.

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Horror-Scopes: Volume Three - Dark Zodiac

Dr. Alan Maise (Segment: Fallen Angel) (voice)

The signs of the zodiac hold many mysteries, Some believe that to follow their path is to find good fortune, but others believe that to be guided by the stars will bring nothing but pain, misery and for some, something much worse.

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Vergessen: The Director's Cut

The Operative

A group of women are trafficked into a state-run brothel, operating as a totalitarian honeytrap to blackmail the rich and powerful. But when a crack in their confinement allows them to see beyond the shadows, the balance of power begins to shift. Vergessen: The Director’s Cut represents filmmaker Michael Fausti’s preferred vision for Vergessen. The film pays vivid homage to the provocative aesthetics of 1970s European arthouse cinema, echoing the dark, psychological tension of Liliana Cavani’s The Night Porter and the stylised subversion of Tinto Brass’s Salon Kitty.

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Horror-on-Sea: 13 Bloody Years

Self - Interviewee

A documentation and celebration of 13 years of the Horror-on-Sea film festival in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, U.K.

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Video Shop Tales of Terror

The Operative (segment "Vergessen")

A sinister video rental store is the portal to six tales of terror. This is an anthology horror in the classic style of horror studios from the past but with a twist.

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2025: Steel City Warriors

The Narrator

A slice-of-life anthology focusing on the inhabitants of Steel City, a wasteland cesspool in the year 2025: stoner-punk Musty Draco ventures into the unknown in pursuit of outrageous fortune and a better life; lawman Trapper Steve hunts the violent fugitive, Hatchet MacReady.

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Dead Celebrities

Mick

Meet Mick, he's a psychopath who wants to be famous and he's found a way of achieving his dream - But Mick is no ordinary killer, he knows a secret. A secret he shares with Elvis Presley, Jim Morrison, Judy Garland and other dead celebrities.

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Tales from the Great War

Captain St. Clair

The Western Front, 1916. During a night-time raid on a deserted German trench, the fates of four British soldiers collide.

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