Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS

Original title: 陽はまた昇る

2002 ★ 8.0 108 min IMDb Japanese Kiyoshi Sasabe

Overview

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.

Drama