In Morocco, a shepherd buys a powerful rifle for his sons to protect his herd of goats against jackals attack. The younger decides to test the weapon's range of 3 km and shots an American woman in bus. Her husband is trying the reconciliation of their lives through vacation in Morocco. Due to the incident, in San Diego their Mexican maid travels to Mexico with their children for the marriage of her son. Meanwhile in Tokyo, the police tries to contact the former owner of the rifle, and his daughter that is feeling rejected misunderstand the reason of the investigation.

Rinko Kikuchi went through a year-long audition process before finally gaining the role of Chieko.

Richard:
What about you? How many wives do you have?


Anwar:
I can only afford one.

Continuity: During the phone call taking place when the bus is leaving, Richard's watch is clean. Before and after, it is covered with blood and grime.

Gustavo Santaolalla
Courtesy of Nonesuch Records
Published by Universal-Musica Unical Publ. on behalf of Vasudeva Music BMI
By Arrangement with Warner Group Film & TV Licensing