Kidnapping Blues

The film features a man who unintentionally finds himself in a kidnapping scenario when he meets a little girl in a bicycle parking area. Their journey begins when the girl expresses her desire to see the sea. Although the man does not intend to kidnap her, he asks her to contact her mother to assure her of her safety.

As they travel together, they encounter diverse characters, all while the man must stay ahead of the authorities. The film's narrative explores themes of connection and circumstance, highlighting the challenges they face along the way. With notable performances from Tamori, Yumiko Fujita, and Jūzō Itami, the film brings depth to its crime drama elements.