
The Mikado
Romance · Comedy
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.
Top Cast
Richard Angas
Richard Angas
The Mikado of Japan
Richard Angas
The Mikado of Japan
David Hillman
David Hillman
Nanki-Poo
David Hillman
Nanki-Poo
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Ko-Ko
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Ko-Ko
Ian Wallace
Ian Wallace
Pooh-Bah
Ian Wallace
Pooh-Bah
Philip Sommerscales
Philip Sommerscales
Pish-Tush
Philip Sommerscales
Pish-Tush
Valerie Masterson
Valerie Masterson
Yum-Yum
Valerie Masterson
Yum-Yum
Janet Hughes
Janet Hughes
Pitti-Sing
Janet Hughes
Pitti-Sing
Sara De Javelin
Sara De Javelin
Peep-Bo
Sara De Javelin
Peep-Bo
Heather Begg
Heather Begg
Katisha
Heather Begg
Katisha
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