The Negotiator
Il Nibbio
Synopsis
Baghdad, 2005. After Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is kidnapped by insurgents, veteran SISMI negotiator Nicola Calipari is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises his mission.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-16
Top Cast
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Claudio Santamaria
Nicola Calipari
Sonia Bergamasco
Giuliana Sgrena
Anna Ferzetti
Rosa Calipari
Marta Giovannozzi
Andra
Sergio Romano
Gabriele Polo
Jerry Mastrodomenico
Giulio Carbonaro
Fethi Nouri
Ismael
Abbas Abdulghani
Rayan
Omar Danaya
Kidnapper
Davy Eduard King
L.T. Acosta
Anas Lahdaira
Abbas
Abdelaziz Ouenza
Hssien
Paola Roberti
Elisabetta Belloni
Mirco Tahoun
Mario Lozano
Youssef Tounzi
Mujahhidin
Lorenzo Pozzan
American Soldier
Massimiliano Rossi
Tiber
Andrea Giannini
Omero
Release History & Theatrical Window
ST. ALi Italian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 19, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$7.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.14x
-$6.3M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alessandro Tonda
- Screenplay & Story
- Sandro Petraglia
- Original Score
- Paolo Vivaldi, Alessandro Sartini
- Original Title
- Il Nibbio
- Country of Origin
- Italy, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Budget
- $7.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.1M
- Production Studios
- Notorious Pictures, RAI Cinema, Tarantula
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alessandro Tonda
Sandro Petraglia, Davide Cosco, Lorenzo Bagnatori, Fabio Morici
Paolo Vivaldi, Alessandro Sartini
Bruno Degrave, Paola Roberti
Chiara Vullo
Guglielmo Marchetti, Mario Mazzarotto, Andrea Borell, Karim Cham, Saïd Hamich
Department Leadership Roster
Guglielmo Marchetti
Producer
Bruno Degrave
Director of Photography
Chiara Vullo
Editor
Paolo Vivaldi
Original Music Composer
Alessandro Sartini
Original Music Composer
Sabrina Balestra
Production Design
Ginevra De Carolis
Costume Design
Stefano Bethlen
Producer
Joseph Rouschop
Producer
Alessandro Tonda
Director
Paola Roberti
Director of Photography
Sandro Petraglia
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Negotiator
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Negotiator about?
Baghdad, 2005. After Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena is kidnapped by insurgents, veteran SISMI negotiator Nicola Calipari is tasked with rescuing her, but interference from US forces in Iraq compromises his mission.
Who directed The Negotiator?
The Negotiator was directed by Alessandro Tonda.
Who stars in The Negotiator?
The principal cast of The Negotiator includes Claudio Santamaria, Sonia Bergamasco, Anna Ferzetti, Marta Giovannozzi, Sergio Romano.
When was The Negotiator released and how long is it?
The Negotiator was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Negotiator?
The Negotiator had a reported production budget of $7.3M and grossed $1.1M at the worldwide box office (0.14 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for The Negotiator?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Negotiator was composed by Paolo Vivaldi, Alessandro Sartini.