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
Hiroshi Mikami
as Inspector Ishida
Eiichi Furui
Mitsu Murata
Masatô Ibu
Shigemitsu Ogi
Jun Etoh
Ryoji Morimoto
Renji Ishibashi
Kumi Nakamura
Yui Nakajo
Shiro Sano
as Lt. Ando
Kenichi Endo
as Convenience Store Clerk
Yasuhito Hida
Hiroshi Watari
Shelley Sweeney
Yoji Tanaka
Mayu Tsuruta
as Capt. Maiko Tohno
Yudai Ishiyama
Tokie Hidari
Kaei Okina
Sayaka Kametani