
The Choice of Hercules
Drama · Action · Crime
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Koji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Atsuyuki Sassa
Koji Yakusho
Atsuyuki Sassa


Ryudo Uzaki
Ryudo Uzaki
Shinichi Udagawa
Ryudo Uzaki
Shinichi Udagawa


Masatô Ibu
Masatô Ibu
Chief Constable Noma
Masatô Ibu
Chief Constable Noma


Yuki Amami
Yuki Amami
Sachiko Sassa
Yuki Amami
Sachiko Sassa


Kazuyoshi Kushida
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Osamu Shigematu
Osamu Shigematu
Osamu Shigematu


Eisuke Sasai
Eisuke Sasai
Hyodo
Eisuke Sasai
Hyodo


Kazuhiro Yamaji
Kazuhiro Yamaji
Kazuhiro Yamaji


Makoto Fujita
Makoto Fujita
Commissioner-General Gotoda
Makoto Fujita
Commissioner-General Gotoda


Kosuke Toyohara
Kosuke Toyohara
Kosuke Toyohara
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