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The Naked Executive

The Naked Executive

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 1, 1964

Runtime

1h 43m

Genres

Drama

Original Title

裸の重役

Production Companies

TOHO

Director

Yasuki Chiba

Description

The executive director of the «Chuo Shoji» company, Hidaka Shiro, is called a "demon of work", but the hostess of the bar calls him "the loneliest person in Japan." He lost his wife ten years ago and has been living as a widower ever since. He plotted to marry off his 22-year-old daughter Keiko for political gain, but Keiko is in love with Okuda, who is her father's subordinate. A story full of sadness and joy, depicting a man gripped by different thoughts, as an employee of the company and a father.