Sad Vacation

Kenji’s mother left him when he was a child. Now he barely gets by. He lives on odd jobs. He drives bar hostesses and their customers home. At the same time he looks after other people. The sister of an old friend who is in prison is in his care. So is a young migrant without papers. Then something unexpected happens. He finds his mother. She has built a new life. She has a new husband and a son. Seeing that, Kenji wants to settle accounts. Where the tie of blood pulls him is another matter. The film is the last part of the director’s trilogy. Tadanobu Asano and Eri Ishida appear in the hundred and thirty six minute film, a Japanese production Shinji Aoyama finished in 2007.