Red Handkerchief
1964, Japanese. Directed by Toshio Masuda.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 3 January 1964
- Original title
- 赤いハンカチ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Gan Yamazaki, Ei Ogawa, Toshio Masuda
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Red Handkerchief runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Red Handkerchief isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 January 1964. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Red Handkerchief?
If you liked Red Handkerchief, try Stray Dog, Inside Man, Reasonable Doubt.
Who directed Red Handkerchief?
Red Handkerchief (1964) was directed by Toshio Masuda and stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Hideaki Nitani.