The Mikado (2011)

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.

Released Aug. 12, 2011 139 min None+

Genres: Comedy, Musical, Romance

Keywords: tmdb.opera, mdblist.imdb-tv-movie, tmdb.musical, tmdb.musical-comedy, tmdb.comic-opera

Production Companies: Opera Australia, Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Country: Australia
Production Country: Australia
Languages: English