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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1982-09-12

Runtime: 140 mins

Director: Hal Prince, Terry Hughes

Writer: Hugh Wheeler, Stephen Sondheim

Spoken language: English

Genres: Music, Drama, Thriller, Horror, TV Movie

Original title: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Production Companies: RKO/Nederlander Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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