The Tale of Sweeney Todd

The Tale of Sweeney Todd

5.7IMDb Score
Released:1998-08-30
Duration:92 min
Director:John Schlesinger
Actors:Ben Kingsley, Campbell Scott, Joanna Lumley, Selina Boyack, David Wilmot
Production:
Keywords:murder,barber

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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