A Salaryman

A Salaryman tells the story of a chief accountant who prides himself on his honesty during his decade-long tenure at a company. His dedication is put to the test when his boss, viewing him as an obstacle, orchestrates a scheme to have him fired. Following his dismissal, the protagonist and his family endure significant hardships.

The narrative takes a turn when the company president discovers the truth behind the boss's deceit. He reaches out to the protagonist to apologize for the injustice and reinstates him with a promotion. This film reflects the struggles of maintaining one's principles in a challenging work environment, making it a notable piece for those interested in drama films from the early 1960s.