Whiteout (2000)★ 5.6/10
- Action
- Thriller
Directed by: Setsurō Wakamatsu
Written by: Yûichi Shinpo, Yasuo Hasegawa, Kenzaburô Iida
A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded JPY$5 billion from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
- Original title
- Whiteout
- Storyline
- A group of terrorists has taken hold of the largest dam in Japan. They also capture the workers as hostages, and demanded JPY$5 billion from the government with a 24 hour deadline in exchange for the lives of the hostages. To make things more complicated, there was a snowstorm and no one can get in or out near the area. Fortunately, the terrorists did not capture Togashi, the dam controller, and he is the only person who can rescue those hostages from the terrorists...
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 · 468
- Companies
- Dentsu, Destiny, Fuji Television Network (Fuji TV), Kyodo Television, Nippon Herald Films, Toho, Victor Company of Japan (JVC), Golden Scene, Madison Home Video, Paramount Home Entertainment, Stardis Pictures
- Release dates
- JP August 19, 2000
- HK September 28, 2000
- KR November 25, 2000
- SG December 7, 2000
- CN June 1, 2001
- ES July 11, 2006