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The Mikado

"The Legend continues as the Pirates Do..."

June 1, 1996 2h 30m 8.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1996. The Mikado is a music/comedy film. directed by Craig Schaefer. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jon English, Derek Metzger, and Drew Forsythe

Synopsis

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. Esgee Productions' live taping starring Australian singer-songwriter Jon English.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 2h 30m 150 minutes total
User Rating 8.5/10 Excellent (2 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mikado about?

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 sui...

Who directed The Mikado?

The Mikado was directed by Craig Schaefer.

How long is The Mikado?

The Mikado has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).

When was The Mikado released?

The Mikado was released on June 1, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Mikado?

The main cast of The Mikado includes Jon English, Derek Metzger, Drew Forsythe, Bev Shean, Terri Crouch.