The Mikado
Genres
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. Opera Australia production filmed at The Arts Centre Melbourne.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
139 min
Release Date
2011-08-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Richard Alexander
Mikado
Mitchell Butel
Ko-Ko
Samuel Dundas
Pish-Tush
Warwick Fyfe
Poo-Bah
Kanen Breen
Nanki-Poo
Taryn Fiebig
Yum-Yum
Dominica Matthews
Pitti-Sing
Annabelle Chaffey
Peep-Bo
Jacqueline Dark
Katisha
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