Now, before we get into the important info of how you can watch 'The Mikado' right now, here are some specifics about the General Film Distributors, J. Arthur Rank Organisation comedy flick. The Mikado starring Martyn Green, Sydney Granville, John Barclay, Kenny Baker has a G rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min. The release date of the movie is May 1st, 1939. The movie received a user score of 66/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 30 contributing users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "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."
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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Mikado' on each platform when they are available. 'The Mikado' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, and Prime Video in the US.
'The Mikado' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on May 1st, 1939
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
December 22nd, 1998
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