Poster of The Choice of Hercules

The Choice of Hercules

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, May 11 2002
21 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Koji YakushoKoji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho was
46 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Atsuyuki Sassa'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Ryudo UzakiRyudo Uzaki
Ryudo Uzaki was
56 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Shinichi Udagawa'.
Sat, Feb 23 1946
Portrait of Masatō IbuMasatō Ibu
Masatō Ibu was
53 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Chief Constable Noma'.
Mon, Mar 28 1949
Portrait of Yuki AmamiYuki Amami
Yuki Amami was
34 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Sachiko Sassa'.
Tue, Aug 08 1967
Portrait of Kazuyoshi KushidaKazuyoshi Kushida
Kazuyoshi Kushida was
59 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Thu, Aug 06 1942
Portrait of Osamu ShigematuOsamu Shigematu
Osamu Shigematu was
53 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, Apr 12 1949
Portrait of Eisuke SasaiEisuke Sasai
Eisuke Sasai was
43 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Hyodo'.
Mon, Dec 15 1958
Portrait of Kazuhiro YamajiKazuhiro Yamaji
Kazuhiro Yamaji was
47 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, Jun 04 1954
Portrait of Makoto FujitaMakoto Fujita
Makoto Fujita was
69 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Commissioner-General Gotoda'.
Thu, Apr 13 1933 –
Wed, Feb 17 2010
Portrait of Kosuke ToyoharaKosuke Toyohara
Kosuke Toyohara was
36 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sat, Sep 25 1965
Portrait of Ken'ichi YajimaKen'ichi Yajima
Ken'ichi Yajima was
46 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Thu, Mar 01 1956
Portrait of Kenichi EndoKenichi Endo
Kenichi Endo was
40 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Wed, Jun 28 1961
Portrait of Shunsuke MatsuokaShunsuke Matsuoka
Shunsuke Matsuoka was
30 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sun, Feb 27 1972
Portrait of Mansaku IkeuchiMansaku Ikeuchi
Mansaku Ikeuchi was
30 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Mar 27 1972
Portrait of Eugene HaradaEugene Harada
Eugene Harada was
>> in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masahiro KoumotoMasahiro Koumoto
Masahiro Koumoto was
36 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sat, Jun 26 1965
Portrait of Tetsushi TanakaTetsushi Tanaka
Tetsushi Tanaka was
36 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Yutaro MitsuokaYutaro Mitsuoka
Yutaro Mitsuoka was
41 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, May 20 1960
Portrait of Mitsuru KatoMitsuru Kato
Mitsuru Kato was
42 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, Mar 29 1960
Portrait of Hideo SakakiHideo Sakaki
Hideo Sakaki was
31 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Thu, Jun 04 1970
Portrait of Murata NorioMurata Norio
Murata Norio was
53 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'ホトケのトミさん'.
Mon, Jun 14 1948 –
Fri, Jul 05 2013
Portrait of Sakae KimuraSakae Kimura
Sakae Kimura was
47 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sun, Mar 06 1955
Portrait of Kyôichi FurumotoKyôichi Furumoto
Kyôichi Furumoto was
37 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Nov 30 1964
Portrait of Masato NagamoriMasato Nagamori
Masato Nagamori was
>> in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
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Portrait of Shunsaku KudoShunsaku Kudo
Shunsaku Kudo was
>> in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenjirou IshimaruKenjirou Ishimaru
Kenjirou Ishimaru was
48 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sun, Nov 01 1953
Portrait of Yoshiyoshi ArakawaYoshiyoshi Arakawa
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa was
28 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Portrait of Seisuke YamazakiSeisuke Yamazaki
Seisuke Yamazaki was
45 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Thu, Mar 28 1957
Portrait of Yukijiro HotaruYukijiro Hotaru
Yukijiro Hotaru was
50 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Aug 27 1951
Portrait of Yoji TanakaYoji Tanaka
Yoji Tanaka was
38 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Thu, Aug 08 1963
Portrait of Hiroshi OhmoriHiroshi Ohmori
Hiroshi Ohmori was
47 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sun, Dec 19 1954
Portrait of Meikyo YamadaMeikyo Yamada
Meikyo Yamada was
53 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, Mar 22 1949
Portrait of Takao HandaTakao Handa
Takao Handa was
56 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Jun 25 1945
Portrait of Sanshô ShinsuiSanshô Shinsui
Sanshô Shinsui was
55 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, May 05 1947 –
Sat, Dec 30 2017
Portrait of Kippei ShiinaKippei Shiina
Kippei Shiina was
37 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, Jul 14 1964
Portrait of Shion MachidaShion Machida
Shion Machida was
30 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Shinako'.
Tue, Nov 30 1971
Portrait of Ryoko ShinoharaRyoko Shinohara
Ryoko Shinohara was
28 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Aug 13 1973
Portrait of Suzuki MatsuoSuzuki Matsuo
Suzuki Matsuo was
39 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sat, Dec 15 1962
Portrait of Kansai EtoKansai Eto
Kansai Eto was
59 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, Nov 13 1942
Portrait of Shinji TakedaShinji Takeda
Shinji Takeda was
29 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Mon, Dec 18 1972
Portrait of Kazuma SuzukiKazuma Suzuki
Kazuma Suzuki was
33 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, Oct 08 1968
Portrait of Masako MotaiMasako Motai
Masako Motai was
49 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Fri, Oct 17 1952
Portrait of Akiko KazamiAkiko Kazami
Akiko Kazami was
80 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sat, Jul 23 1921 –
Tue, Sep 27 2016
Portrait of Kazuya TakahashiKazuya Takahashi
Kazuya Takahashi was
32 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Tue, May 20 1969
Portrait of Kanehiro RiKanehiro Ri
Kanehiro Ri was
31 in The Choice of Hercules
as 'Itô - Assistant Police Inspector'.
Thu, Sep 10 1970
Portrait of Meiken ItôMeiken Itô
Meiken Itô was
32 in The Choice of Hercules
as ''.
Sat, Apr 18 1970

Crew

Portrait of Masato HaradaMasato Harada
Director, Writer
Masato Harada was
52 in The Choice of Hercules
Sun, Jul 03 1949
Portrait of Yoshitaka SakamotoYoshitaka Sakamoto
Director of Photography
Yoshitaka Sakamoto was
60 in The Choice of Hercules
Sat, Feb 14 1942
Portrait of Atsuyuki SassaAtsuyuki Sassa
Writer
Atsuyuki Sassa was
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Portrait of Masato HaraMasato Hara
Producer
Masato Hara was
70 in The Choice of Hercules
Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Wed, Mar 17 2021
Portrait of Soichi UenoSoichi Ueno
Editor
Soichi Ueno was
33 in The Choice of Hercules
Thu, Feb 13 1969
Portrait of Kyōko HeyaKyōko Heya
Production Design
Kyōko Heya was
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