The Mikado (1996)

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. Esgee Productions' live taping starring Australian singer-songwriter Jon English.

Released June 1, 1996 150 min 7+

Genres: Comedy, Music, Musical

Keywords: tmdb.musical, mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, imdb.comic-opera, imdb.gilbert-and-sullivan, imdb.operetta, imdb.independent-film, tmdb.musical-proshot, tmdb.comic-opera

Country: Australia
Production Country: Australia
Languages: English