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The Naked Executive
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.
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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.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Toshiro Ide
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:TOHO
Cast
Yasuki Chiba
Director
Hisaya Morishige
Kôshirô Hidaka
Yuriko Hoshi
Keiko Hidaka
Daisuke Katō
Tadokori - Executive
Reiko Dan
Sakiko Konishi
Mitsuko Kusabue
Bar owner
Kiyoshi Kodama
Tsuneo Okuda
Susumu Kurobe
Kajimoto
Tatsuo Matsumura
Hikonosuke Isono
Seiji Miyaguchi
Heikichi Hamanaka
Sachiko Murase
Matsuyo Hidaka
Nobuo Nakamura
Serizawa, executive
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