The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 30, 1977Release Date
The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)
1h 49m
Running Time
September 30, 1977Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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 & Crew.
Ken Takakura
Yusaku Shima
Chieko Baisho
Mitsue Shima
Kaori Momoi
Akemi Ogawa
Tetsuya Takeda
Kinya Hanada
Hachiro Tako
Yakuza
Hisao Dazai
Ryokan Manager
Mari Okamoto
Ramen Shop Girl
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Watanabe Kacho
Akihiko Hanyû
Policeman
Hidetoshi Hasegawa
Policeman
Kazuhiko Kasai
Checkpoint Policeman
Midori Kawai
Akemi's Colleague
Yoshino Tani
Waitress
Sakae Umezu
Policeman
Kôei Yamamoto
Section Manager
Makoto Akatsuka
Chinpira
Yoji Yamada
Director / Screenplay
Iwao Ishii
Editor
Mitsuo Degawa
Art Direction
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Yoshitaka Asama
Screenplay
Toru Najima
Producer
Takeshi Machida
Set Decoration
Keiji Igarashi
Assistant Director
Hisamune Tamau
Production Supervisor
Junichi Mine
Executive In Charge Of Production
Katsuo Kojima
Set Designer
Ryuji Matsumoto
Sound Mixer
Hiroshi Nakamura
Sound
Yoshifumi Aoki
Gaffer
Sôhei Hasegawa
Still Photographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 30, 1977
Original Name幸福の黄色いハンカチ
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Yellow Handkerchief (幸福の黄色いハンカチ, Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi, lit. The Yellow Handkerchief of Happiness) is a 1977 Japanese film directed by Yoji Yamada. It was the winner of the first Best Picture award at the Japan Academy Prize. The film was inspired by the American song "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree," itself based on a column series written by journalist Pete Hamill for the New York Post in 1971.
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