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Red Handkerchief (Japanese: 赤いハンカチ) is a 1964 Japanese film directed by Toshio Masuda. Inspired by Yujiro Ishihara's hit song of the same title.
Apr 21, 2011 · one of the best movies from the land of the rising sun. a good plot implicating ishihara guilty of police duty and lost his love - the elegant looking asaoka...
- 2 min
- 30.5K
- Chan Julian
With Yûjirô Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Hideaki Nitani, Nobuo Kaneko. A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return to find the woman he loved married to his former partner.
- (131)
- Action, Crime
- Toshio Masuda
- 1964-01-03
A story of betrayal that busts up a bromance between Yokohama cops. A movie that gets ensnared in too many cliches and is defeated by a plot that's just too downbeat and runs out of too much steam in the second half to really leave a mark.
- Toshio Masuda
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Toshio Masuda’s Akai hankachi (US: Red Handkerchief) blends mystery, muted colors, and musical diversion into a moody Japanese noir about the divergence of fates of a detective and his partner. Starring Japanese superstar Yûjirô Ishihara, who had earlier starred in I Am Waiting (1957) and Rusty Knife (1958), the film tells the story of ...
A hot-shot detective in Yokohama kills a witness during a drug investigation. He flees to the countryside and evades his past for several years, only to return to find the woman he loved married to his former partner.
Red Handkerchief. Years after fleeing Yokohama to avoid a murder charge, a detective returns to find the woman he loved married to his partner.
- Action