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The Cool Mikado (1963)

Movie ★ 9.0 81 min

Music Comedy

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.

Michael Winner Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 7, 1963
Runtime
81 min
IMDb
tt0126252
Language

Cast

Frankie Howerd Frankie Howerd Ko-Ko Flintridge Stubby Kaye Stubby Kaye Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch Mike Winters Mike Winters Mike Bernie Winters Bernie Winters Bernie Tommy Cooper Tommy Cooper Pooh-Bah, Private Detective Dennis Price Dennis Price Ronald Fortescue Jacqueline Jones Jacqueline Jones Katie Shaw Kevin Scott Kevin Scott Hank Mikado Jill Mai Meredith Jill Mai Meredith Yum-Yum Lionel Blair Lionel Blair Nanki Pete Murray Tsai Chin Tsai Chin Glen Mason Al Mulder Dermot Walsh Dermot Walsh Carole Shelley Carole Shelley C. Denier Warren Murray Kash

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Cool Mikado about?
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.
Who directed The Cool Mikado?
The Cool Mikado was directed by Michael Winner.
Who stars in The Cool Mikado?
The Cool Mikado stars Frankie Howerd, Stubby Kaye, Mike Winters, Bernie Winters.
When was The Cool Mikado released?
The Cool Mikado is a 1963 music, comedy film.
Where can I watch The Cool Mikado?
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