Opera Australia's 2011 rendition of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera about a small Japanese town, where 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.
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Stars: Richard Alexander, Mitchell Butel, Samuel Dundas, Warwick Fyfe, Kanen Breen, Taryn Fiebig
Crew: Stuart Maunder (Director), Sam Russell (Producer), Brian Castles Onion (Conductor), Arthur Sullivan (Music), W.S. Gilbert (Lyricist)
Country: Australia
Language: English
Studio: Opera Australia
Runtime: 146 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 12, 2011
IMDb: 10
Keywords:opera