Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
“A musical thriller.”
1982•2h 20m•8.2•Released
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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.
Director
Hal Prince
Writer
Hugh Wheeler, Stephen Sondheim
Languages
English
Studio
RKO/Nederlander Productions
Cast
George Hearn
Sweeney Todd
Angela Lansbury
Nellie Lovett
Cris Groenendaal
Anthony Hope
Sara Woods
Beggar Woman
Edmund Lyndeck
Judge Turpin
Calvin Remsberg
The Beadle
Betsy Joslyn
Johanna
Ken Jennings
Tobias Ragg
Sal Mistretta
Pirelli
Spain Logue
The Birdseller
Walter Charles
The Passerby
Michael Kalinyen
Jonas Fogg
Roy Gioconda
Company
Skip Harris
Company
Duane Morris
Company
Production
Company
RKO/Nederlander Productions
Producer
Bonnie Burns
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