Watch The Mikado (1939) Online

In a mythical Japan, Ko-Ko, a cheap tailor, has been appointed Lord High Executioner and must find someone to execute before the arrival of the ruling Mikado. He lights upon Nanki-Poo, a strolling minstrel who loves the beautiful Yum-Yum. But Yum-Yum is also loved by Ko-Ko, and Nanki-Poo, seeing no hope for his love, considers suicide. Ko-Ko offers to solve both their problems by executing Nanki-Poo, and an agreement is reached whereby Ko-Ko will allow Nanki-Poo to marry Yum-Yum for one month, at the end of which Nanki-Poo will be executed, in time for the arrival of the Mikado. But what Ko-Ko doesn't know is that Nanki-Poo is the son of the Mikado and has run away to avoid a betrothal to an old harridan named Katisha. The arrival of the Mikado brings all the threads of the tale together Read More

Watch The Mikado online. Featuring Martyn Green and Sydney Granville, The Mikado is classified as Comedy and Music genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.7. It is available for streaming online in the USA on 3 services such as Criterion Channel and Apple TV. The movie was filmed in United Kingdom and was released on 1939. The Mikado was directed by Victor Schertzinger. Read Less