The Most Beautiful
- Released on
Drama, War
•- Runtime
- 85 mins
(52 votes)
Young women at a precision optics factory in wartime Japan push to exceed production quotas, enduring illness, injury, and personal hardship to “serve the country.” Led by Tsuru Watanabe, they fight fatigue and setbacks to keep their line moving—even when duty collides with grief.
Young women at a precision optics factory in wartime Japan push to exceed production quotas, enduring illness, injury, and personal hardship to “serve the country.” Led by Tsuru Watanabe, they fight fatigue and setbacks to keep their line moving—even when duty collides with grief.
Cast
- Takashi Shimura
- Shōji Kiyokawa
- Ichirō Sugai
- Takako Irie
- Yôko Yaguchi
- Sayuri Tanima
- Sachiko Ozaki
- Shizuko Nishigaki
- Asako Suzuki
- Haruko Toyama
- Aiko Masu
- Kazuko Hitomi
- Shizuko Yamada
- Itoko Kōno
- Emiko Rei
- Haruko Mii
- Minori Toyohara
- Eiko Hirayama
- Harue Yamashita
- Mineko Mashiro
- Isuzu Miyakawa
- Michiko Oikawa
- Teruko Kato
- Akitake Kōno
- Unpei Yokoyama
- Chieko Nakakita
- Koyuri Tanima
Director
- Akira Kurosawa
Producers
- Jin Usami
- Motohiko Itō
