The Yellow Handkerchief

The Yellow Handkerchief

Movie 1977-09-30 1h 49m Comedy Drama Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay 1 Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director 1 Kinema Junpo Award for Best Actor 1
★ 7.0 / 10 · 39 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studio
Shochiku
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Director
Yoji Yamada
Cast
Ken Takakura Ken Takakura Yusaku Shima Chieko Baisho Chieko Baisho Mitsue Shima Tetsuya Takeda Tetsuya Takeda Kinya Hanada Kaori Momoi Kaori Momoi Akemi Ogawa Kiyoshi Atsumi Kiyoshi Atsumi Watanabe Kacho Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai Ryokan Manager Mari Okamoto Mari Okamoto Ramen Shop Girl Hachiro Tako Hachiro Tako Yakuza Kazuhiko Kasai Kazuhiko Kasai Checkpoint Policeman Sakae Umezu Sakae Umezu Policeman Akihiko Hanyû Akihiko Hanyû Policeman Hidetoshi Hasegawa Hidetoshi Hasegawa Policeman
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Awards

Won 1 Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay Award

Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay 1 won

Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Director 1 won

Kinema Junpo Award for Best Actor 1 won

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