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A Company President'S Life Story (1966)

A Company President'S Life Story poster
Original title
社長行状記
Directed by
Shūe Matsubayashi
Genre
comedy, drama
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A ready-made clothing company tries to expand into men's suits by partnering with a world-famous designer. The company president and his secretary struggle to deal with the designer's stubborn local manager.

lightheartedcomedicplayfulbriskbusiness-orientedmildly frustratingresilienttongue-in-cheek

What happens

『社長行状記』(しゃちょうぎょうじょうき)は、1966年1月3日に東宝系で公開された日本映画。カラー。東宝スコープ。 既製服メーカー栗原サンライズは、婦人服がメインだったが、販路拡大を狙って世界一のデザイナー、チオールと技術提携して紳士服にも手を伸ばすことにする。だが、チオールの日本支配人・安中に接触しようとするが、一筋縄ではいかない男で社長秘書の原田伸子を使ってようやく約束を取り付けるが…。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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