Haida, once a famous private detective, is now down and out and running out of reasons to live. One day, while engaging in a group volunteer project to clean up a river, he loses what's left of his will to live and lets the water carry him away. He ends up rescuing a drowning man who alters his view of life totally. Soon he gets a job investigating the mysterious disappearance of a student who sent her mother a cryptic letter, "Wait a bit, Mother. I'm sending my breath. It will arrive soon."
| Release Date | September 10, 1995 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | 海ほおずき | |
| Runtime | 2h 18min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Original Language | Japanese | |
| Production Countries | Japan, Taiwan | |
| Production Companies | For Life Records Inc.Pony CanyonEizo TanteishaAtom Cinema | |