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Sweeney Todd

Sweeney Todd

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Sweeney Todd

"The demon barber of Fleet Street."

2006

1h 31m

6.4(116 votes)

Drama

Horror

Thriller

Overview

A BBC adaptation of the Victorian "penny dreadful" tale of 19th century "demon barber" Sweeney Todd, of Fleet Street, who cuts the throats of unsuspecting clients in his London shop.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Sweeney Todd

Essie Davis

Essie Davis

Mrs Lovett

David Warner

David Warner

Fielding

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy

Matthew

David Bradley

David Bradley

Sweeney's Father

Anthony O'Donnell

Anthony O'Donnell

Gaoler

Roger Frost

Roger Frost

Customer

David Foxxe

Rector

Ben Walker

Ben Walker

Tobias

Jessica Hooker

Polly

Creative team

Directed by: David Moore
Written by: Joshua St Johnston

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