The Yellow Handkerchief

Name: The Yellow Handkerchief
Director: Yoji Yamada
Released: 1977
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Ken Takakura, Chieko Baishô, Kaori Momoi, Tetsuya Takeda, Hisao Dazai

1977 · 109 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,361 VOTES · DIR. Yoji Yamada

Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,101 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:42 Stupid Shinko!

00:06:54 A heavy jacket, knowing you'd never wear it...

00:12:47 Please excuse me

00:16:20 How much for a post card?

00:20:01 Hm... Hot Spring? That sounds nice

00:23:26 Would you like dinner before bath?

00:29:46 I'm sorry

00:34:48 Too late for regrets

00:37:03 and a gorilla stared back at me

00:39:51 What's wrong?

00:43:59 Stop

00:47:04 to go to the toilet

00:50:50 Good bath, thanks

00:55:02 Yes, yes

00:58:45 What's that

01:01:42 So, you've been released

01:05:33 Really?

01:13:23 If you still want me...

01:18:12 How do you feel?

01:23:35 Kikuko! What're you doing?

01:27:47 And here is a letter

01:32:57 Come on

01:36:43 and you suddenly are chicken...

01:47:16 Kinya

Cast & Characters

Ken Takakura Yûsaku Shima Chieko Baishô Mitsue Shima Kaori Momoi Akemi Ogawa Tetsuya Takeda Kin'ya Hanada Hisao Dazai Ryokan Manager Makoto Akatsuka Chinpira Mari Okamoto Ramen Shop Girl Sakae Umezu Chieko Misaki Kazuhiko Kasai

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,101

Dialogue density10.1 lines / min

First line00:00:42

Final line01:47:16

Production Record

DirectorYoji Yamada

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes1,361