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21 de dic. de 2007 · Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street: Directed by Tim Burton. With Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall. The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
Anthony Hope (spelled Antony in some adaptations) the young sailor who helped Sweeney Todd by allowing him to board on the ship he was sailing on that was heading to London. As they approach the city, Anthony sings the song No Place Like London. As this is Anthony's first time in London, he sees it as a place of majesty and beauty. Anthony and Todd then part ways, and Anthony is on his own ...
Sweeney Todd was produced for television in a 1998 production, directed by John Schlesinger and starring Ben Kingsley as Sweeney. A filming of a live stage performance was shown on television in 2001, starring George Hearn and Patti LuPone. This version is now available in video and DVD formats.
30 de oct. de 2019 · The character of Sweeney Todd originated in The String of Pearls, a penny dreadful by an unknown author, first published in England in 1846–47. The basic plot will be familiar to fans of the musical and movie: a barber and a baker collude to murder people and bake their remains into pies. Later adaptations changed the story significantly.
This is the Finale of Sweeney Todd. Everything comes to a culmination in this song, which is appropriate, as it is the finale. Toby, who has discovered Sweeney Todd and Mrs. Lovett's plot, is hiding from them as they search for him, presumably to kill him. Meanwhile, Anthony and Johanna plot to run away once Todd gets back. Judge Turpin is close to arriving when the Beggar woman arrives ...
Johanna Barker is Sweeney Todd and his wife Lucy's sixteen-year-old daughter, who was stolen from them many years ago by Judge Turpin who now has custody of her. Up in her room, Johanna is locked away from the world. She has no idea what happened to her parents, but still dreams of freedom outside. In her song "Green Finch and Linnet Bird" she compares herself to a caged bird. Outside of her ...
Lucy Barker was Benjamin Barker's wife and while he was arrested, she was sexually assaulted by Judge Turpin, which drove her to attempt suicide by poisoning. Mrs. Lovett tells Sweeney Todd (previously Benjamin Barker) that she had poisoned herself, however she conveniently forgets to add that she survived the attempted suicide. Although she survives, she is left mentally insane from it. After ...
