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The Mikado

The Town of Titipu

★ 9.5 (2 votes) | 1983 | 2h 21m
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Overview

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.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date January 2, 1983
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production CBC, Stratford Festival

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