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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The Yellow Handkerchief was released on October 1, 1977.
The Yellow Handkerchief was directed by Yoji Yamada.
The Yellow Handkerchief has a runtime of 1h 49m.
The Yellow Handkerchief was produced by Toru Najima.
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.
The key characters in The Yellow Handkerchief are Yusaku Shima (Ken Takakura), Mitsue Shima (Chieko Baisho), Kinya Hanada (Tetsuya Takeda).
The Yellow Handkerchief is a Comedy, Drama film.
The Yellow Handkerchief has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.