Executive Chair
重役の椅子
Synopsis
In post-war Japan, The Second Drawer follows Funada, a devoted company man whose planned family trip is disrupted by the sudden death of his boss. Thrust into a delicate business negotiation and a chance encounter with a mysterious woman, he becomes entangled in a quiet storm of corporate intrigue, personal sacrifice, and emotional complexity. As relationships shift and secrets surface, Funada must navigate the fine line between duty and desire in a world where ambition and morality rarely
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Ryō Ikebe
Saburo Funada
Reiko Dan
Eiko
Eijirō Yanagi
Takeyama
Kumi Mizuno
Otoko Aikawa
Keiko Awaji
Kimiko Wada
Seizaburō Kawazu
Shinsuke Tachibana
Kenji Sahara
Naohiko Miyamoto
Yōko Sugi
Hideko Funada
Hisaya Ito
Yokichi Kajitani
Haruko Tōgō
Mitsuko Aikawa
Naomi Shiraishi
Chieko Imanishi
Ikio Sawamura
Tokuno
Takamaru Sasaki
Takada
Murasaki Fujima
Matsuei
Fuyuki Murakami
Minamimura
Ichirō Shimizu
Yata
Sachio Sakai
Kimura
Yutaka Sada
Matsuoka
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masanori Kakei
- Screenplay & Story
- Katsuhito Inomata
- Original Score
- Koji Taku
- Original Title
- 重役の椅子
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masanori Kakei
Katsuhito Inomata, Keita Genji
Koji Taku
Kôichi Iwashita
Department Leadership Roster
Masanori Kakei
Director
Katsuhito Inomata
Screenplay
Hiroki Mori
Costume Design
Kôichi Iwashita
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Executive Chair
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What is Executive Chair about?
In post-war Japan, The Second Drawer follows Funada, a devoted company man whose planned family trip is disrupted by the sudden death of his boss. Thrust into a delicate business negotiation and a chance encounter with a mysterious woman, he becomes entangled in a quiet storm of corporate intrigue, personal sacrifice, and emotional complexity. As relationships shift and secrets surface, Funada must navigate the fine line between duty and desire in a world where ambition and morality rarely
Who directed Executive Chair?
Executive Chair was directed by Masanori Kakei.
Who stars in Executive Chair?
The principal cast of Executive Chair includes Ryō Ikebe, Reiko Dan, Eijirō Yanagi, Kumi Mizuno, Keiko Awaji.
When was Executive Chair released and how long is it?
Executive Chair was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Executive Chair?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Executive Chair was composed by Koji Taku.