The Mikado (1973)

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.

Released

1973-12-28

Genres

Romance, Comedy

Runtime

125 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Michael Hayes

TMDB rating

9.0/10 from 1 votes