Movie Description
The Mikado
(1983)Overview
In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko. Filmed live from the 1982 Stratford Festival in Ontario.
Featured Crew
Cast
The Mikado of Japan
Nanki-Poo
Ko-Ko
Pooh-Bah
Pish-Tush
Yum-Yum
Pitti-Sing
Peep-Bo
Katisha
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Facts
Original TitleThe Mikado
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-01-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 21m
Production CompaniesCBC,Stratford Festival
Genres
- Music
- Comedy
