It's as if Burton was born to direct it.. Burton's overall restraint is a welcome surprise. Shorn of his usual camp trappings, the director evokes a sadness beneath every uneasy smile he draws from the audience.. A thoughtful, sincere and moving film, buttressed by a fine, central performance by an actor at the top of his form.. Sondheim's original musical was already a mad synthesis of Jacobean shock, Brechtian irony and Dickensian pathos -- to which Burton's lush visuals add another layer of a...
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