Movie: The Mikado

Top 10 Billed Cast

William Conrad
William Conrad

The Mikado

Clive Revill
Clive Revill

Ko-Ko

Kate Flowers
Kate Flowers

Yum-Yum

John Stewart
John Stewart

Nanki-Poo

Stafford Dean
Stafford Dean

Pooh-Bah

Gordon Sandison
Gordon Sandison

Pish-Tush

Cynthia Buchan
Cynthia Buchan

Pitti-Sing

Fiona Dobie
Fiona Dobie

Peep-Bo

Anne Collins
Anne Collins

Katisha

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Self

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    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

    1983-08-18

  • Average

    3.8

  • Rating:

    1.9 starts
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    English
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