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The Yellow Handkerchief

1977
Directed byYoji Yamada
1h 49m

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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Ken TakakuraYusaku ShimaChieko BaishoMitsue ShimaTetsuya TakedaKinya Hanada
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ComedyDrama
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Shochiku
RATING
7.0

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