Sweeney Todd

A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.

Cast

Moore Marriott

as Sweeney Todd

Iris Darbyshire

as Amelia Lovett

Judd Green

as Simon Podge

Charles Ashton

as Mark Ingestre

Zoe Palmer

as Johanna

Philip Hewland

as Ben Wagstaffe

Harry Lorraine

as Mick Todd

Brian Glenny

as Tobias Wragg

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