The Mikado
Release Date: 1983-01-02
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.
Rating: 9.5 / 10
Cast
Gidon Saks
as The Mikado of Japan
Henry Ingram
as Nanki-Poo
Eric Donkin
as Ko-Ko
Richard McMillan
as Pooh-Bah
Allen Stewart-Coates
as Pish-Tush
Crew
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Norman Campbell - Director
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William S. Gilbert - Writer
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Brian Macdonald - Director
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