The Mikado

The Town of Titipu

Categories: Music, Comedy
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.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1983-01-02
Run time: 141 minute / 2:21
Directors: Norman Campbell, Brian Macdonald.
Production Companies : CBC, Stratford Festival
Production Country: Canada