The Negotiator
交渉人
Release: 2003-08-17
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 6.8
Crime
Thriller
Drama
TV Movie
After a convenience store robbery, three unidentified men hold a group of people hostage in a hospital. Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations while one of their colleagues, Lt. Ando, tries to find out why the men decided to take the hospital hostage. Through flashbacks, relevant information is revealed to the audience. When the negotiations are finished, most things seem to be fine until they lose track of the criminals. Then, the story unveils from a different perspective, its roots in feelings of love and vengeance.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Excellent Film
WOWOW
Cast
Mayu Tsuruta
as Capt. Maiko Tohno
Kumi Nakamura
Kenichi Endo
as Convenience Store Clerk
Renji Ishibashi
Shigemitsu Ogi
Kaei Okina
Yasuhito Hida
Yui Nakajo
Ryoji Morimoto
Eiichi Furui
Hiroshi Watari
Shiro Sano
as Lt. Ando
Yudai Ishiyama
Shelley Sweeney
Jun Etoh
Mitsu Murata
Hiroshi Mikami
as Inspector Ishida
Tokie Hidari
Masatô Ibu
Yoji Tanaka
Sayaka Kametani