The Yellow Handkerchief

Name: The Yellow Handkerchief
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 30 Sep 1977
Rating: 6.90
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Tetsuya Takeda, Kaori Momoi, Kiyoshi Atsumi

Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido. 1977-09-30 Japan 109 minutes.

6.90 38 votes

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Overview

A convict, newly released from prison for murder, joins two strangers on a road trip through Hokkaido to visit his ex-wife, whom he hasn't seen in four years, knowing that if she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.

Year 1977

Studio Shochiku

Director Yoji Yamada

Crew Mitsuo Degawa (Art Direction), Yoji Yamada (Director), Iwao Ishii (Editor), Tetsuo Takaha (Director of Photography), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Yoshitaka Asama (Screenplay)

Popularity 2

Language 日本語