Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
2002-06-16 | 108 minutes
Plot Summary
A Japanese film that tells the tale of the birth of VHS. It follows Kagatani Shizuo, an electronics employee who rallies his coworkers to save their jobs by increasing sales. They do this by developing the VHS standard. They battle with Sony and their standard and ultimately prevail.
Cast
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Toshiyuki NishidaKagaya
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Ken WatanabeOkubo
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Naoto OgataEguchi
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Ryoko ShinoharaNatsuka Kashiwagi
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Mitsuko BaishoMasae Murakami
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Tohru EmoriTerayama (President of Sony)
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Renji IshibashiKanezawa (Vice-President of Nippon Victor)
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Hoshi IshidaYuji Kagaya
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Jun KunimuraKoide
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Tatsuya NakadaiMatsushita (Matsushita Denki Co.)
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Isao NatsuyagiTakeda (President of Nippon Victor)
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Masane TsukayamaWatarai (Managing Director of Nippon Victor)
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Ikuji Nakamura