Film

Executive Chair

1958 · 1h 44m · Drama · Romance

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

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

• Masanori KakeiDirector
• Katsuhito InomataScreenplay
• Kôichi IwashitaEditor

Release date

April 8, 1958

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 44m

Genres

Drama, Romance