The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1998)
Overview
The fictional tale of the murderous 19th century barber (Ben Kinglsey) who sold his kills to a neighboring butcher (Joanna Lumley) for her renowned meat pies. A young innocent (Selina Boyack) and the dashing inspector (Campbell Scott) who tries to solve the murders are also thrown into the mix.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.414 |
Directed By
John Schlesinger
Crew
Peter Buckman
Morgan O'Sullivan
Monica Foster
Paul Lowin
John Schlesinger
Gary Dartnall
Ted Swanson
Robert Halmi Jr.
Joan Bergin
Josie MacAvin
Malcolm Thornton
Mark Day
Richard Rodney Bennett
Steve Simmonds
Lynn Kressel
Nuala Moiselle
Martin Fuhrer
Noel Davis
Gilbert White
Peter Shaw
Peter Shaw
TOP CAST
Ben Kingsley
Sweeney Todd
Campbell Scott
Ben Carlyle
Joanna Lumley
Mrs. Lovett
Selina Boyack
Alice
David Wilmot
Tom
Sean Flanagan
Charlie
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