The Tale of Sweeney Todd
(1998)
Director:
John Schlesinger
Writer:
Peter Buckman, Peter Shaw
Cast:
Ben Kingsley, Campbell Scott, Joanna Lumley
The fictional tale of the murderous 19th century barber (Ben Kinglsey) who sold his kills to a neighboring butcher (Joanna Lumley) for her renowned meat pies. A young innocent (Selina Boyack) and the dashing inspector (Campbell Scott) who tries to solve the murders are also thrown into the mix.