The Choice of Hercules

Directed by Masato Harada
May 11, 2002    2h 10m    Box Office: $6.4MAction, Crime,
6.18.0
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.

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  • Koji YakushoAtsuyuki Sassa
  • Ryudo UzakiShinichi Udagawa
  • Eve MasatohChief Constable Noma
  • Yuki AmamiSachiko Sassa
  • Kazuyoshi Kushida
  • Osamu Shigematu
  • Eisuke SasaiHyodo
  • Kazuhiro Yamaji
  • Makoto FujitaCommissioner-General Gotoda
  • Kosuke Toyohara
  • Kenichi Yajima
  • Kenichi Endo
  • Shunsuke Matsuoka
  • Mansaku Ikeuchi
  • Eugene Harada
  • Masahiro Komoto
  • Tetsuji Tanaka
  • Yutaro Mitsuoka
  • Hideo Sakaki
  • Norio Murataホトケのトミさん

The Choice of Hercules Trivia

The Choice of Hercules was released on May 11, 2002.

The Choice of Hercules was directed by Masato Harada.

The Choice of Hercules has a runtime of 2h 10m.

The Choice of Hercules was produced by Masato Hara.

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.

The key characters in The Choice of Hercules are Atsuyuki Sassa (Koji Yakusho), Shinichi Udagawa (Ryudo Uzaki), Chief Constable Noma (Eve Masatoh).

The Choice of Hercules is an Action, Crime, Drama film.

The Choice of Hercules has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10.

The Choice of Hercules has made $6.4M at the box office.

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