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.
Type:
MOVIE
Genres:
Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
Release:
October 1995
Cast:
Constantino Romero, Vicky Peña, Pep Molina, María José Peris, Xavier Rivera-Vall, Muntsa Rius, Pedro Pomares, Teresa Vallicrosa, Esteve Ferrer
Tags:
musical, insane asylum, revenge, beadle, ward, based on myths, legends or folklore, barber, 19th century, false imprisonment, abuse of power, corrupt judge, 1840s