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2003 Japanese crime film

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Kōshōnin
Japanese poster
Based on	Kōshōnin by Takahisa Igarashi
Screenplay by	Kota Yamada
Directed by	Takashi Miike
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
Production
Running time	107 minutes
Production companies	Excellent Film Wowow
Original release
Network	Wowow
Release	August 17, 2003 (2003-08-17)

Kōshōnin (交渉人) is a 2003 Japanese crime TV film directed by Takashi Miike. It was released in other regions under the title The Negotiator or simply Negotiator.

Plot

Three man wearing motorcycle helmets rob a convenience store then abandon their vehicle outside a hospital. A group of people are taken hostage in the hospital and Inspector Ishida and Captain Tohno handle the negotiations. Ishida suggests allowing the three criminals to escape with three doctors as their hostages in order to let the other hostages go free. After this is done, Lt. Ado tries to understand the motive for the crime. He discovers that something else is behind the crime and that the hospital was not selected by chance.

Cast

Hiroshi Mikami as Inspector Ishida
Mayu Tsuruta as Capt. Maiko Tohno
Shirō Sano as Lt. Ando
Kenichi Endō as Convenience store clerk
Masatō Ibu as Ishida's boss
Renji Ishibashi as Counselor Kanemoto
Kumi Nakamura as Mrs. Ishida
Shigemitsu Ogi
Oji Osuga
Kenji Takechi as SAT
Yōji Tanaka

External links

Kōshōnin at IMDb

References

"Kôshônin". IMDb.

Takashi Miike

Films

1990s	Eyecatch Junction (1991) Lady Hunter: Prelude to Murder (1991) A Human Murder Weapon (1992) Bodyguard Kiba (1993) Shinjuku Outlaw (1994) Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage (1994) Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage 2 (1995) Osaka Tough Guys (1995) Shinjuku Triad Society (1995) Ambition Without Honor (1996) Peanuts (1996) The Way to Fight (1996) Fudoh: The New Generation (1996) Ambition Without Honor 2 (1997) Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997) Rainy Dog (1997) Full Metal Yakuza (1997) The Bird People in China (1998) Andromedia (1998) Blues Harp (1998) Young Thugs: Nostalgia (1998) Ley Lines (1999) Silver (1999) Audition (1999) Dead or Alive (1999) Salaryman Kintaro (1999)
2000s	The City of Lost Souls (2000) The Guys from Paradise (2000) Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000) Family (2001) Family 2 (2001) Visitor Q (2001) Ichi the Killer (2001) Agitator (2001) The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) Dead or Alive: Final (2002) Kumamoto Stories (2002) Sabu (2002) Graveyard of Honor (2002) Shangri-La (2002) Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002) The Man in White (2003) Gozu (2003) Yakuza Demon (2003) One Missed Call (2003) Zebraman (2004) Izo (2004) Three... Extremes ("Box" segment, 2004) The Great Yokai War (2005) Big Bang Love, Juvenile A (2006) Waru (2006) Waru: kanketsu-hen (2006) Sun Scarred (2006) Sukiyaki Western Django (2007) Crows Zero (2007) Like a Dragon (2007) Detective Story (2007) God's Puzzle (2008) Yatterman (2009) Crows Zero 2 (2009)
2010s	Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010) 13 Assassins (2010) Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011) Ninja Kids!!! (2011) Ace Attorney (2012) For Love's Sake (2012) Lesson of the Evil (2012) Shield of Straw (2013) The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji (2013) Over Your Dead Body (2014) As the Gods Will (2014) The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015) Yakuza Apocalypse (2015) Terra Formars (2016) The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio (2016) Blade of the Immortal (2017) JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable Chapter I (2017) Laplace's Witch (2018) First Love (2019)
2020s	The Great Yokai War: Guardians (2021) The Mole Song: Final (2021) Lumberjack the Monster (2023)

Man, A Natural Girl (1999)
Man, Next Natural Girl: 100 Nights in Yokohama (1999)
MPD Psycho (2000)
Negotiator (2003)
Ultraman Max (2005)
Masters of Horror (Imprint episode, 2006)
K-tai Investigator 7 (2007)
Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes! (2017)
Magical × Heroine Magimajo Pures! (2018)
Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! (2019)
Police × Heroine Lovepatrina! (2020)
Connect (2022)
Onimusha (2023)

Other

Black Society trilogy (1995–1999)
The Making of Gemini (2000)
Pandōra (2002, music video)
Demon Pond (2005, stage play)
Ryū ga Gotoku (2005, video game)
Zatoichi (2007, stage play)
Midnight (2024, short film)

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