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.

• Shochiku
• Ken Takakura
• Chieko Baisho
• Kaori Momoi
• Tetsuya Takeda
• Hachiro Tako
• Hisao Dazai
• Mari Okamoto
• Kiyoshi Atsumi