The Yellow Handkerchief (幸福の黄色いハンカチ, Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi) is a 1977 Japanese film directed by Yoji Yamada. It was the winner of the first Best Picture award at the Japan Academy Prize.
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The Yellow Handkerchief
Film
Directed by
Yoji Yamada
Yoji Yamada (山田 洋次 Yamada Yōji, born September 13, 1931 in Toyonaka City, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese director best known for his Tora-san series of films.
He was born in Osaka. But because of the work of his father, who was an engineer for the South Manchuria Railway, from the age of 2 he was...
Cast Members of The Yellow Handkerchief
Music by:
Runtime:
- 108 min (64.8 hs )
Languages:
Country of origin:
Awards
Awards Won:
| Year | Award | Award Winner | Winning work |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year Winners
Awards Won:
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
|
Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year Winners
- 1978
- 1979
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
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