Music ·Comedy · United Kingdom · 1963 · 1h 21m

The Cool Mikado

Director

Cast

Frankie Howerd as Ko-Ko Flintridge Stubby Kaye as Judge Herbert Mikado / Charlie Hotfleisch Mike Winters as Mike Bernie Winters as Bernie Tommy Cooper as Pooh-Bah, Private Detective Dennis Price as Ronald Fortescue

Crew

Dennis Ayling — Director of Photography Martin Curtis — Director of Photography Frank Gilpin — Editor Michael Winner — Screenplay William S. Gilbert — Story Harold Baim — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Michael Winner Director Dennis Ayling Director of Photography Martin Curtis Director of Photography Frank Gilpin Editor Michael Winner Screenplay William S. Gilbert Story Harold Baim Producer Derek Barrington Production Design

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