The Mikado

The Mikado

Music, TV Movie | Aug. 18, 1983

Escaping from a distasteful marriage, Nanki-Poo, the son of the Mikado, arrives in the town of Titipu - disguised as a musician. He has chosen Titipu because a beautiful girl, Yum-Yum, with whom he has fallen in love, lives in the town. A desire to marry Yum-Yum, however, is not enough. Nanki-Poo has to contend with her guardian, Ko-Ko, the Lord High Executioner, who has every intention of marrying Yum-Yum, himself. Problems are compounded when the Mikado, accompanied by Katisha, Nanki-Poo's jilted bride, also arrive in the hitherto peaceful town of Titipu

The Mikado

Music, TV Movie | Aug. 18, 1983

The Mikado
Escaping from a distasteful marriage, Nanki-Poo, the son of the Mikado, arrives in the town of Titipu - disguised as a musician. He has chosen Titipu because a beautiful girl, Yum-Yum, with whom he has fallen in love, lives in the town. A desire to marry Yum-Yum, however, is not enough. Nanki-Poo has to contend with her guardian, Ko-Ko, the Lord High Executioner, who has every intention of marrying Yum-Yum, himself. Problems are compounded when the Mikado, accompanied by Katisha, Nanki-Poo's jilted bride, also arrive in the hitherto peaceful town of Titipu
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Brent Walker Film Productions
Original title The Mikado
Directors Michael Geliot, Rodney Greenberg
Writers W.S. Gilbert

Cast

William Conrad

as The Mikado

Clive Revill

as Ko-Ko

Kate Flowers

as Yum-Yum

John Stewart

as Nanki-Poo

Stafford Dean

as Pooh-Bah

Gordon Sandison

as Pish-Tush

Cynthia Buchan

as Pitti-Sing

Fiona Dobie

as Peep-Bo

Anne Collins

as Katisha