Negociador 2014
In *Negociador* (2014), Borja Cobeaga crafts a sharp political comedy that dives into the high-stakes world of Basque conflict resolution.
Director: Borja Cobeaga
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Negociador (2014) about?
The film follows Manu Aranguren, a Basque politician acting as a mediator in tense negotiations between the Spanish government and ETA. Instead of a straightforward process, the talks descend into comedic chaos as personal quirks and miscommunications derail progress.
Who directed Negociador?
Borja Cobeaga directed *Negociador*, infusing the political satire with sharp humor and a keen eye for character-driven drama.
Who stars in Negociador?
The cast includes Ramón Barea as Manu Aranguren, alongside Josean Bengoetxea, Carlos Areces, Melina Matthews, and Jöns Pappila.
Is Negociador (2014) worth watching?
For fans of political satire and dark comedy, *Negociador* offers a refreshing take on a serious topic. Its 80-minute runtime keeps the pacing tight, and the mix of humor and tension makes it a compelling watch.
How long is Negociador?
The film runs for 80 minutes.
About Negociador (2014) — A Political Comedy Where Plans Go Hilariously Wrong
In *Negociador* (2014), Borja Cobeaga crafts a sharp political comedy that dives into the high-stakes world of Basque conflict resolution. Manu Aranguren, a Basque politician tasked with mediating between the Spanish government and ETA, finds his carefully planned negotiations derailed by chaos, missteps, and the unpredictable chemistry between the parties involved. What starts as a formal diplomatic process quickly spirals into a farcical dance of egos, misunderstandings, and off-the-cuff decisions, where personal dynamics become as critical as the issues on the table.
With Ramón Barea leading the charge as the titular negotiator, this darkly humorous film blends real-world tension with laugh-out-loud moments, all wrapped in a tight 80-minute runtime. Cobeaga's direction ensures the comedy never undermines the gravity of the subject matter, instead using satire to highlight the absurdity of political posturing and the fragility of human connection under pressure.