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Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the penny dreadful serial The String of Pearls (1846–1847). The original tale became a feature of 19th-century melodrama and London legend.
Dec 21, 2007 · A musical horror film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as a vengeful barber in 1840s London. Based on the stage adaptation of the Sondheim musical, the film won an Oscar and received critical acclaim.
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (often referred to simply as Sweeney Todd) 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.
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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.
Dec 21, 2007 · A musical adaptation of the classic tale of a vengeful barber and his accomplice, Mrs. Lovett. See the trailer, cast, critics' reviews, and streaming options for this Tim Burton film starring Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter.
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Johnny Depp and Tim Burton join forces again in a big-screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical thriller "Sweeney Todd." Depp stars in the title role as a man unjustly sent to...
Sep 12, 1982 · A 1982 TV movie adaptation of the musical by Stephen Sondheim, starring George Hearn and Angela Lansbury. Sweeney Todd returns to London to seek revenge on the judge who framed him and rekindle his relationship with Mrs. Lovett, a pie shop owner who helps him dispose of his victims.
