The Mikado (1939)
• May 1st, 1939 • 1h 31min
Romance, Comedy, Music
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
My Cousin From Warsaw
Released on: 1931-08-05
Comedy
Meine Kusine aus Warschau (My Cousin From Warsaw) was based on a stage play by Louis Verneuil. It's ...
Senni ja Savon sulttaani
Released on: 1953-11-20
Comedy
University student Jaakko and master's degree holder Aarne arrive in a rural village, where they bec...
Kunnioittaen
Released on: 1954-01-15
Comedy
Elmeri Vara from the General Stabilization Party, Selma Vuorinen from the Free Enlightenment Party, ...
Pastori Jussilainen
Released on: 1955-10-21
Comedy
The year is 1895 in a small village in Savo, where new ideas such as women's rights and folk high sc...
Viisi vekkulia
Released on: 1956-05-18
Comedy
The pensioners living in the Iltarusko Foundation building are joined by a new resident, Director Ko...
Äidittömät
Released on: 1958-01-10
Comedy
Professor Derek Wytycky and his son Hans, who are immersed in the study of Indian poetry, wake up on...
Yks' tavallinen Virtanen
Released on: 1959-08-14
Comedy
Engineer Kallio, who is searching for uranium, arrives at the summer hotel owned by Director Lehtelä...
Scandal in the Girls' School
Released on: 1960-04-29
Comedy, History
The headmaster of a private girls' school is doing her best to maintain strict discipline in the sch...
The Gospel
Released on: 2005-10-07
Drama, Music
A young singer turns his back on God and his father's church when tragedy strikes. He returns years ...
The Taming of the Shrew
Released on: 1967-03-08
Comedy, Romance
Italy, 16th century. Petruchio, a choleric, lying and poor rural landowner from Verona, arrives in P...
Katarina kaunis leski
Released on: 1950-11-17
Comedy, Romance, History
1790 Turku. After Katarina Thorwöst becomes a widow, there are many suitors, but her heart belongs t...
Kenraalin morsian
Released on: 1951-06-29
Comedy
In a military camp, the arrival of a group of women causes admiration and confusion. In particular, ...
Pitkäjärveläiset
Released on: 1951-11-02
Comedy, Romance
1765. Regina Tuomaantytär is engaged to Juha. However, she is also courted by Martti Heikkilä, soldi...
Bye Bye Birdie
Released on: 1963-04-04
Comedy, Music
A singer goes to a small town for a performance before he is drafted.
The Concert
Released on: 2009-11-04
Drama, Comedy
A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had...
Blue's Big Musical Movie
Released on: 2000-10-03
Family, Music, Comedy, Animation
Get ready for lots of musical fun in this first full-length movie based on the popular Nick Jr. TV s...
MEGUMI The Campaign
Released on: 1989-10-21
Documentary, Music
Megumi Odaka (小高恵美) idol VHS tape, Megumi the Campaign - Idol Roke Zenkoku Jyuudan, 1989. She is be...
Johanne Sacreblu
Released on: 2025-02-14
Comedy, Romance
Mexico's response to the French film Emilia Pérez. The real life of French people in a musical made ...
Peter Pan Live!
Released on: 2014-12-04
Music, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Following in the footsteps of the phenomenally successful The Sound of Music LIVE! - which drew over...