The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido.
The story is about a convict released from prison for an old murder who is thinking about returning to his ex-wife and his former life. If she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.

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Cast

Ken Takakura Ken Takakura As: Yusaku Shima
Chieko Baisho Chieko Baisho As: Mitsue Shima
Kaori Momoi Kaori Momoi As: Akemi Ogawa
Tetsuya Takeda Tetsuya Takeda As: Kinya Hanada
Hachiro Tako Hachiro Tako As: Yakuza
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Storyline

The story is about a convict released from prison for an old murder who is thinking about returning to his ex-wife and his former life. If she puts a yellow handkerchief on the window, it would mean that she wants him back at home.


Tagline: Three complete strangers embark on a road-trip to Hokkaido.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 30 September 1977

Country: JP

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: Shochiku

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Cast

Directed By

Yoji Yamada

Yoji Yamada

Director

Keiji Igarashi

Keiji Igarashi

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Yoshitaka Asama

Yoshitaka Asama

Screenplay

Yoji Yamada

Yoji Yamada

Screenplay

Pete Hamill

Pete Hamill

Short Story

Production Crew

Toru Najima

Toru Najima

Producer

Hisamune Tamau

Hisamune Tamau

Production Supervisor

Junichi Mine

Junichi Mine

Executive In Charge Of Production

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Masaru Satō

Masaru Satō

Original Music Composer

Ryuji Matsumoto

Ryuji Matsumoto

Sound Mixer

Hiroshi Nakamura

Hiroshi Nakamura

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tetsuo Takaha

Tetsuo Takaha

Director of Photography

Sôhei Hasegawa

Sôhei Hasegawa

Still Photographer

Lighting

Art Department

Mitsuo Degawa

Mitsuo Degawa

Art Direction

Takeshi Machida

Takeshi Machida

Set Decoration

Katsuo Kojima

Katsuo Kojima

Set Designer

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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