The Mikado
"The Town of Titipu"
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.
About The Mikado (1983)
Released in 1983, The Mikado is a music and comedy film from CBC (Canada). It was directed by Norman Campbell and Brian Macdonald and written by William S. Gilbert. The cast is led by Gidon Saks, Henry Ingram, Eric Donkin, Richard McMillan and Allen Stewart-Coates. With a runtime of 2h 21m, the film averages 9.0/10 across 3 TMDB ratings.
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