Executive Chair (1958)
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
- Released
- 1958-04-08
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Masanori Kakei, Katsuhito Inomata
Cast
- Ryō Ikebe as Saburo Funada
- Reiko Dan as Eiko
- Eijirō Yanagi as Takeyama
- Kumi Mizuno as Otoko Aikawa
- Keiko Awaji as Kimiko Wada
- Seizaburō Kawazu as Shinsuke Tachibana
- Kenji Sahara as Naohiko Miyamoto
- Yōko Sugi as Hideko Funada
- Hisaya Ito as Yokichi Kajitani
- Haruko Tōgō as Mitsuko Aikawa
- Naomi Shiraishi as Chieko Imanishi
- Ikio Sawamura as Tokuno