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The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)

The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)

Drama Comedy

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

Release Date: 1977, September 30
Directors: Yoji Yamada
Countries: Japan
Production: Shochiku, Shochiku
Cast: Chieko Baisho, Kaori Momoi, Kiyoshi Atsumi, Hisao Dazai, Ken Takakura, Tetsuya Takeda, Sakae Umezu, Makoto Akatsuka, Mari Okamoto, Yoshino Tani, Hachiro Tako, Akihiko Hanyû

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

redemption road trip reconciliation second chance unlikely friendship family reunion hokkaido, japan