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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1982)

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A musical thriller.

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt justice system. Todd confides in Nellie Lovett, the owner of a local meat pie shop, and the two become partners, as Todd swears revenge on those that have wronged him and decides to take up his old profession.

Cast & Crew

Director
Hal Prince
  • Profile picture of George Hearn
    Sweeney Todd George Hearn
  • Profile picture of Angela Lansbury
    Nellie Lovett Angela Lansbury
  • Profile picture of Cris Groenendaal
    Anthony Hope Cris Groenendaal
  • Profile picture of Edmund Lyndeck
    Judge Turpin Edmund Lyndeck
  • Profile picture of Calvin Remsberg
    The Beadle Calvin Remsberg
  • Profile picture of Walter Charles
    The Passerby Walter Charles

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Keywords

  • stage
  • musical
  • revenge
  • murder
  • barber
  • filmed theater