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Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
Serial murderers -- Drama.
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Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
Serial murderers -- Drama.
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Sweeney Todd [videorecording (DVD)] : the
demon
barber
of
Fleet
Street
.
Dreamworks Home Entertainment, c2008.
Call #:
DVD SWE 2007
Subjects
Todd, Sweeney (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
Serial murderers -- Drama.
Series
Video Difference legacy collection.
Alternate title:
Demon
barber
of
Fleet
Street
[videorecording (DVD)]
Sweeney Todd [videorecording (DVD)] : le diabolique
barber
de
Fleet
Street
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Description:
1 (or 2) videodisc(s) (116 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital Surround sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler and the musical adaptation by Christopher Bond.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
Special features (2-Disc Special Edition): Disc 1: Burton + Depp + Carter = Todd: A behind-the-scenes look at the collaboration of Tim Burton with Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter featuring exclusive footage from rehearsals, recording sessions and more! ; Disc 2: Sweeney Todd is alive: the real history of The
Demon
Barber
; Musical mayhem: Sondheim's Sweeney Todd ; Sweeney's London ; The making of Sweeney Todd ; Grand Guignol: a theatrical tradition ; Designs for a
Demon
Barber
; A bloody business ; Moviefone unscripted with Tim Burton and Johnny Depp ; and more.
Widescreen version enhanced for 16:9 TVs.
Home use only.
Includes English, French and Spanish language tracks with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
Music and lyrics, Stephen Sondheim ; produced by John Logan, Laurie MacDonald, Walter Parkes, Richard D. Zanuck ; screenplay by John Logan ; directed by Tim Burton.
Performers:
Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter and Alan Rickman with Timothy Spall and Sacha Baron Cohen.
Summary:
Reinventing himself as Sweeney Todd, a man unjustly sent to prison returns to exact revenge on those who ruined his life, especially the evil Judge Turpin who sent the man to prison. Not only does he seek revenge for the cruel punishment he suffered in prison, but also for what happened to his wife and daughter. When he returns to his home town, he reopens his
barber
shop, where Mr. Todd becomes the
Demon
of
Fleet
Street
. Mrs. Lovett is Sweeney's amorous accomplice who creates diabolical meat pies out of the remains of Mr. Todd's victims.
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Achievement in Art Direction: Dante Ferretti & Francesca Lo Shiavo, 2007.
Winner of 2 Golden Globes for Best Actor - Comedy or Musical, Johnny Depp and Best Picture - Musical or Comedy, 2007.
Genre:
Musical films.
Dark comedy films.
Steampunk films
Period dramas.
Thriller films.
Revenge films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Burton, Tim, 1958-
Sondheim, Stephen. Sweeney Todd.
Wheeler, Hugh, 1912-1987.
Depp, Johnny.
Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966-
Rickman, Alan.
Spall, Timothy, 1957-
Baron Cohen, Sacha, 1971-
Holds:
4
Copy/Holding information
Location
Collection
Call No.
Item type
Status
Due Date
Central Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD SWE 2007
Adult Dvds-7 Days-Restricted
Checked out
Jul 13, 2024
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD SWE 2007
Adult Dvds-7 Days-Restricted
Checked in
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