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★ 6.4 · 2006 · 91m · Drama · Horror · Thriller · Music
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.
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