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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. It is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond. The character of Sweeney Todd first appeared in a Victorian penny dreadful titled The String of Pearls.
Dec 21, 2007 · Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
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- Drama, Horror, Musical
- Tim Burton
- 2007-12-21
May 14, 2024 · Stephen Sondheim’s black operetta is a blood-soaked tale of revenge and surprisingly tasty pies, as wronged barber Todd returns to London after 15 years of exile and teams up with low on customers and even lower on morals pie shop owner Mrs Lovett.
Dec 18, 2008 · Under Victorian London’s leaden clouds, flickering with distant lightning and fed by black-plumed smokestacks, pulp horror’s demon barber—released after 15 years of wrongful imprisonment to find his wife dead of suicide and his innocent daughter entrapped by a predatory judge—steps back into the spotlight in Tim Burton’s riveting film ...
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton from a screenplay by John Logan, based on the stage musical of the same name by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, which in turn is based on the 1970 play Sweeney Todd by Christopher Bond.
Jan 21, 2008 · Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2008) Reviewed by Paul Arendt. Updated 25 January 2008. Contains strong bloody violence. From the moment those first doomy organ chords shake the...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Jump to Edit. Summaries. The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.