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The Yellow Handkerchief

Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido.

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The Yellow Handkerchief — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • September 30, 1977
  • Runtime
  • 109 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, Drama
  • Director
  • Yoji Yamada

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The Yellow Handkerchief — Cast

Ken Takakura photo Ken Takakura Yusaku Shima Chieko Baisho photo Chieko Baisho Mitsue Shima Tetsuya Takeda photo Tetsuya Takeda Kinya Hanada Kaori Momoi photo Kaori Momoi Akemi Ogawa Kiyoshi Atsumi photo Kiyoshi Atsumi Watanabe Kacho Hisao Dazai photo Hisao Dazai Ryokan Manager Mari Okamoto photo Mari Okamoto Ramen Shop Girl Hachiro Tako photo Hachiro Tako Yakuza

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