A worn-out singer is kidnapped, a newly released yakuza seeks revenge, and a chauffeur hopes for the balancing justice of the universe. Enka singer Hiroshi is so popular with middle-aged ladies that 55-year-old Masako wants him all to herself. Yakuza Tetsuo visits his demented 90-year-old grandmother, who wants to see her deceased husband. Therefore, he roams the streets with her haphazardly until he meets his old accomplices. Takeru works as a chauffeur. His girlfriend is dying. According to a divination, he only has to do three good deeds a day to save her. Japanese cult director SABU weaves a thriller-infused black comedy with fast-paced action into a bittersweet hybrid.
Comedy, Thriller
1h 41min
16 FSK
JA
DE
Three stories converge in a brilliant and hilarious finale from SABU, the Japanese master of darkly humorous arthouse cinema.
A worn-out singer is kidnapped, a newly released yakuza seeks revenge, and a chauffeur hopes for the balancing justice of the universe.
Enka singer Hiroshi is so popular with middle-aged ladies that 55-year-old Masako wants him all to herself. Yakuza Tetsuo visits his demented 90-year-old grandmother, who wants to see her deceased husband. Therefore, he roams the streets with her haphazardly until he meets his old accomplices.
Takeru works as a chauffeur. His girlfriend is dying. According to a divination, he only has to do three good deeds a day to save her.
Japanese cult director SABU weaves a thriller-infused black comedy with fast-paced action into a bittersweet hybrid.