幕后杀手

河畔的绿茵丛中静静伫立着一张长椅。某个黄昏时分，这对久别重逢的青梅竹马在狭小的座椅上并肩而坐。他们交换着欲言又止却饱含温情的话语，细碎的话语间流淌着难以言明的微妙情愫。 这张承载着故事的长椅见证着人间百态：谈分手的情侣遭遇醉汉搅局，离家出走的姐姐与追寻而来的妹妹在此相逢，市政厅职员正谋划着拆除这座承载记忆的公共设施。 本片以一张长椅为原点，用多线交织的长篇叙事捕捉当代都市人稍纵即逝的生命片段，在方寸之间勾勒出浮世众生的情感光谱。

　　To avoid a taxi war, city officials blame a gang bombing on driver Joe Benton's wife Anna and put her on a ship to deport her. The mayor is speaker at a boxers' banquet where Joe pleads for them to go with him to the wharf and rescue Anna (about to deliver their baby) from the ship.

　　A tall, shadowy figure with a blank face and a suit is thought to be behind recent disappearances of children.