Did you know? Composer Stephen Sondheim, notoriously protective of his stage works, long resisted offers to film this story. When Tim Burton expressed interest, however, Sondheim relented when pleased with Burton's vision for the project, and on the condition that the composer would maintain casting approval. Read More
This film is an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony Award-winning 1979 musical of the same name.
Composer Stephen Sondheim, notoriously protective of his stage works, long resisted offers to film this story. When Tim Burton expressed interest, however, Sondheim relented when pleased with Burton's vision for the project, and on the condition that the composer would maintain casting approval.
Helena Bonham Carter was pregnant throughout filming with her and Tim Burton's second child.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street 2007
21 Dec 2007 ● English ● 1 hr 56 mins
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