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The Yellow Handkerchief

Name: The Yellow Handkerchief
Director: Yoji Yamada
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1977-09-30
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Tetsuya Takeda, Kaori Momoi, Kiyoshi Atsumi

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

1977 ★ 7.0 1h 49m PG-13

Comedy

Drama

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.

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Frequently asked

When was The Yellow Handkerchief released?

The Yellow Handkerchief was released on September 30, 1977.

Who directed The Yellow Handkerchief?

The Yellow Handkerchief was directed by Yoji Yamada.

How long is The Yellow Handkerchief?

The Yellow Handkerchief has a runtime of 109 minutes (1h 49m).

What genre is The Yellow Handkerchief?

The Yellow Handkerchief is categorized as Comedy, Drama.

Cast

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Ken Takakura

Yusaku Shima

Chieko Baisho

Mitsue Shima

Tetsuya Takeda

Kinya Hanada

Kaori Momoi

Akemi Ogawa

Kiyoshi Atsumi

Watanabe Kacho

Hisao Dazai

Ryokan Manager

Mari Okamoto

Ramen Shop Girl

Hachiro Tako

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