The Woman with the Red Hat

The Woman with the Red Hat

1982 · 89 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama

In 1923 a Japanese comes to Munich and immediately falls in love with a street artist with a red hat, without knowing her past is. She turns to the Japanese, for the first time she thinks she has found her really great love- exotic stranger attracts her. They say a lot, but they do not understand each other - but they can show their love. Nevertheless, the relationship is doomed to failure from the beginning. Disappointment, death and loss.

Directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro · Written by Eiichi Uchida

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Herb Andress Director
Kristina van Eyck Woman in a red hat
Bernd Stephan Cyclist
Veronika von Quast Actress
Kurt Weinzierl Film producer
Rolf Zacher Kameramann
Shigeru Izumiya Tono
Toshiyuki Nagashima Ja

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