The Mikado
Jan 02, 1983 · 2h 21m
Director
Norman Campbell, Brian MacdonaldOverview
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.
Cast of The Mikado
Crew of The Mikado
About The Mikado
What is The Mikado about?
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…
When was The Mikado released?
The Mikado was released on January 2, 1983.
How long is The Mikado?
The Mikado runs 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes).
Who directed The Mikado?
The Mikado was directed by Norman Campbell and Brian Macdonald.
Who is in the cast of The Mikado?
The cast of The Mikado includes Gidon Saks (The Mikado of Japan), Henry Ingram (Nanki-Poo), Eric Donkin (Ko-Ko), Richard McMillan (Pooh-Bah) and Allen Stewart-Coates (Pish-Tush).