The Mikado

The Mikado — Plot

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.

• Release date
• August 18, 1983
• Runtime
• 117 min
• Genres
• Music, TV Movie
• Director
• Rodney Greenberg

The Mikado — Cast

William Conrad The Mikado Clive Revill Ko-Ko

K

Kate Flowers Yum-Yum

J

John Stewart Nanki-Poo

S

Stafford Dean Pooh-Bah Gordon Sandison Pish-Tush

C

Cynthia Buchan Pitti-Sing

F

Fiona Dobie Peep-Bo