The Cool Mikado
3.6
In this musical, the Gilbert and Sullivan classic is updated and set in post-war Japan. This time, the trouble begins when a soldier, the son of a Yankee judge, falls in love with a Japanese girl. This enrages her Yakuza fiancé who kidnaps him.
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Cast
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Frankie Howerd
Ko-Ko Flintridge
Known for
Carry On Doctor
The Ladykillers
Stubby Kaye
Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
Known for
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Guys and Dolls
Michael Walter
Harold Baim
Mike Winters
Mike
Also in
The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse
Seaside Special
Maurice Browning
Bernie Winters
Bernie
Also in
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
Mary Millington's World Striptease Extravaganza
William S. Gilbert
Tommy Cooper
Pooh-Bah, Private Detective
Also in
The Plank
Cooper - Just Like That
Lew Schwarz
Dennis Price
Ronald Fortescue
Known for
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Twins of Evil
Phyllis White
Michael Winner Director · William S. Gilbert Story Dennis Ayling Cinematographer
First release January 7, 1963 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
United Kingdom
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 7, 1963
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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