The Yellow Handkerchief (1977)

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

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Stars: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baisho, Tetsuya Takeda, Kaori Momoi, Kiyoshi Atsumi

Release Date: 1977-09-30

Country: Japan

Ratings: 7 / 10 (39 votes)

Runtime: 109 mins