The Section Chief's Week

IMDb link: 0872027
IMDb rating: 7.1 (45 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Director: Keita Kôno
Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida, Misaki Ito, Munetaka Aoki, Hiroki Narimiya and others

Release date: 18 Nov 2006
Release year: 2006
Runtime: 118 minutes
Country: Japan
Keywords: manager, salaryman, physical transformation, based on book, based on novel

Plot:

A salaryman dies at his office suddenly, but can live on and meet his family albeit as a beautiful woman for three days. He didn't want to die just like that. He asked the officials in afterlife whether he can spend time with his family before definitively moving on. He will come back, but has a reprieve as a female for that limited time.

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