Red Handkerchief
赤いハンカチ
Synopsis
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. He searches for answers to his troubled past, knowing that his inevitable doomed fate is more or less sealed.
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赤いハンカチOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-15
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Eiga-Sai Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toshio Masuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshio Masuda
- Original Score
- Harumi Ibe
- Original Title
- 赤いハンカチ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toshio Masuda
Toshio Masuda, Gan Yamazaki, Ei Ogawa
Harumi Ibe
Yoshio Mamiya
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Gan Yamazaki
Writer
Ei Ogawa
Writer
Toshio Masuda
Director
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Yoshio Mamiya
Director of Photography
Harumi Ibe
Original Music Composer
Kazuhiko Chiba
Production Design
Toshio Masuda
Screenplay
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What is Red Handkerchief about?
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. He searches for answers to his troubled past, knowing that his inevitable doomed fate is more or less sealed.
Who directed Red Handkerchief?
Red Handkerchief was directed by Toshio Masuda.
Who stars in Red Handkerchief?
The principal cast of Red Handkerchief includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Hideaki Nitani, Tamio Kawachi, Reiko Sasamori.
When was Red Handkerchief released and how long is it?
Red Handkerchief was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Handkerchief?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Handkerchief was composed by Harumi Ibe.