Opening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this ninety-minute documentary focuses on the rehearsal process with the musical's director, composer and actors.
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical is of 1 hour(s) and 25 minute(s). It is Produced By: ITV. It was released on 1980-07-26.
Genres: DocumentaryMusic
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