🎬 Romance, Comedy, Music

The Mikado

⭐ 6.9/10 1939 1h 31m Dir. Victor Schertzinger

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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.

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6.9/10 31 votes

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Year
1939
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
31
Genre
Romance, Comedy, Music
Language
EN
Budget
$0.2M

Cast

🎭 Romance 🎭 Comedy 🎭 Music 🎬 Victor Schertzinger 👤 Martyn Green 👤 Sydney Granville 👤 John Barclay
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Questions about The Mikado

The Mikado has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
The Mikado was directed by Victor Schertzinger and released in 1939.
The Mikado is a Romance, Comedy, Music film (1939).
The cast of The Mikado includes Martyn Green, Sydney Granville, John Barclay, Kenny Baker, Jean Colin.
The Mikado has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 31 votes.

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