Lovett if he were to learn her true motivations. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is a 2007 musical slasher film directed by Tim Burton and an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning 1979 musical of the same name. Todd may reconsider his new collaboration with Mrs. Lovett, who has an interesting role in their collective scheme. Todd is helped in his new endeavor by Mrs. Including Turpin and Beadle, Todd's revenge is now directed at all mankind that has wronged him. Lovett and their notorious cannibalistic crimes. Johnny Depp and Tim Burton join forces again in a big-screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheims award-winning musical thriller 'Sweeney Todd.' Depp stars in the title role as a man unjustly sent to prison who vows revenge, not only for that cruel punishment. Back at the barber shop, Todd changes his plans for revenge solely on Turpin and Beadle out of circumstance, which includes an encounter with a rival barber named Adolfo Pirelli and a close encounter with Turpin himself. Starring Ray Winstone ('The Departed'), Essie Davis ('The Babadook') and Tom Hardy ('Inception'), this BBC adaptation of the Victorian tale follows 18th century 'demon barber' Sweeney Todd from his beginnings as a vengeful killer to his grisly partnership with Mrs. Much like his feelings for Lucy, Turpin lusts after Johanna and wants to marry her, and thus he will do whatever he needs to to get Anthony out of the way. Johanna and a young honorable sailor named Anthony Hope, who Todd met sailing into London, have fallen in love with each other from afar. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (6,899) Logo Imdb Outline Logo Imdb Outline 7.31 h 56 min2007X-RayR Based on the hit Broadway musical which tells the infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. She tells Todd that Lucy poisoned herself after being raped by Turpin, and that Johanna, now a young woman, is Turpin's ward. Lovett, who admits to making the worst meat pies in London.
Below Todd's old barber shop is now a meat pie shop run by Mrs. Fifteen years later, Barker, who has rechristened himself Sweeney Todd, returns to London to seek revenge by killing Turpin and his accomplice Beadle Bamford, using the instruments of his trade to slit their throats. Lusting after Lucy, a sadistic judge named Turpin wrongfully has Barker sent to prison in Australia so that he can have Lucy to himself. Benjamin Barker, arguably the most accomplished barber in all Victorian London, is married to the pretty Lucy, the two who have an infant daughter, Johanna.