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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.
Top billed cast
Ray WinstoneSweeney Todd
Essie DavisMrs Lovett
David WarnerFielding
Tom HardyMatthew
David BradleySweeney's Father
Anthony O'DonnellGaoler
Roger FrostCustomer
David FoxxeRector
Ben WalkerTobias- Jessica HookerPolly
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