Charisma

A seasoned detective is called in to rescue a politician held hostage by a lunatic. In a brief moment of uncertainty, he misses the chance for action. Leaving his job and family without explanation, he makes his way to a mountain forest, encountering a peculiar tree called Charisma.

Cast

Koji Yakusho

as Goro Yabuike

Hiroyuki Ikeuchi

as Naoto Kiriyama

Ren Osugi

as Satoshi Nakasone

Yoriko Doguchi

as Chizuru Jinbo

Yutaka Matsushige

as Nekoshima

Akira Otaka

as Tatsuo Tsuboi

Sachiko Meguro

as Hanako

Masahiro Toda

as Young Detective

Yoji Tanaka

as Sugishita

Jun Yoshida

as Nishi

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