The Negotiation 2018 (2018)

Other name: 협상, Hyeobsang, Hyeopsang, Deal, Negotiation

Description:

The Negotiation 2018 is a gripping thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The story revolves around Chaeyoon, an ace police crisis negotiator who is suddenly called to a tense crisis scene. To her horror, she discovers that her own supervisor has been taken hostage. Operating from the control room monitor, Chaeyoon must face the cold-blooded hostage taker, Taegu, whose unpredictable demeanors are incredibly difficult to interpret. Taegu sets a strict 21-hour deadline, sparking a high-stakes psychological battle of wits. Over multiple videocalls, Chaeyoon tirelessly tries to crack the mind of the unusually calm perpetrator. As the deadline looms, she must use all her negotiation skills to de-escalate the situation and save the hostages. With every passing hour, the tension escalates until a shocking truth begins to unveil. This intense thriller delivers a captivating cat-and-mouse game where every second counts and nothing is as it seems.

Director: Choi Seong Hyeon [최성현]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Corruption; Crime; political; Thriller