The Cool Mikado

Name: The Cool Mikado
Director: Michael Winner
Genre: Music, Comedy
Released: 1963-01-07
Duration: 81 min
Cast: Frankie Howerd, Stubby Kaye, Mike Winters, Bernie Winters, Tommy Cooper

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1963 · 81 min · Music · Comedy · TMDB 9.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Michael Winner

Cast

Frankie Howerd — Ko-Ko Flintridge
Stubby Kaye — Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch
Mike Winters — Mike
Bernie Winters — Bernie
Tommy Cooper — Pooh-Bah, Private Detective