The Choice of Hercules (2002)
Drama
Action
Crime
When radicals from Japan's Red Army took a woman hostage in the resort town of Karuizawa, Nagano in 1972, Officer Atsuyuki Sassa was put in charge of diffusing the situation. But the task had its challenges. Upon arriving in mountainous Nagano, Sassa had to compete with freezing winter temperatures, conflicting opinions between the Tokyo Metropolitan Police and the Nagano Prefectural Police, as well as public opinion to gain entrance to the lodge that held the single woman captive.
Cast
Atsuyuki Sassa
Shinichi Udagawa
ホトケのトミさん
Chief Constable Noma
Sachiko Sassa
Shinako
Itô - Assistant Police Inspector
Hyodo
Commissioner-General Gotoda
Crew
Director
Writer
Producer
Writer
Director of Photography
Editor
Production Design