16 Mar 1960
Breathless
A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the authorities, he attempts to persuade a girl to run away to Italy with him.
Bashing
A hero to the world but shunned in her own country.
Yuko is a Japanese girl who was taken hostage in Iraq while volunteering there as an aid worker. Finally released and back in her hometown, Yuko finds herself ostracized as a national disgrace by society that sees her helping a country other than Japan, and the embarrassment of getting captured but not killed, as things of which to be brutally ashamed.
Top Billed Cast
占部房子 Yuko
田中隆三 Father
大塚寧々 Stepmother
Kikujirō Honda Boss
香川照之 Hotel Manager
加藤隆之 Koibito
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