Kidnapping Blues

Year: 1982

Runtime: 94 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Shinpei Asai

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In Tokyo, a man encounters a young girl at a bicycle rack. She tells him she wants to see the sea, prompting an impromptu journey. Though he insists he isn’t kidnapping her—he even asks her to call her mother and explain his presence—the pair wander together, meeting assorted strangers along the way. Constantly on the move, they must keep traveling to avoid police suspicion and the man's potential arrest.

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