Summary 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. View more details
Directed : Masato Harada
Written : Masato Harada Atsuyuki Sassa
Stars : Kôji Yakusho Ryûdô Uzaki Masatô Ibu Yûki Amami
Genres : Action Crime Drama
Release date : May 10, 2002
Countries of origin : Japan
Official sites : Official Site
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : Itakuracho, Niigata, Japan
Production companies : Asmik Ace Entertainment Sankei Shimbun The Choice of Hercules Production Committee
Summary 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. View more details
Genres : Action Crime Drama
Release date : May 10, 2002
Countries of origin : Japan
Official sites : Official Site
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : Itakuracho, Niigata, Japan
Production companies : Asmik Ace Entertainment Sankei Shimbun The Choice of Hercules Production Committee