The Most Beautiful

The Most Beautiful

NR

5.6

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1944

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85m

The Most Beautiful

Summary

The stories of several young women who work in a 'precision optical instruments' factory during the second World War. Despite illness, injury, and tremendous personal hardship, the women persevere in their tasks, devoted to their work and their country's cause.

Cast

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Chief Goro Ishida

Shōji Kiyokawa

Shōji Kiyokawa

Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section

Takako Irie

Takako Irie

Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother

Yôko Yaguchi

Yôko Yaguchi

Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers

Sayuri Tanima

Yuriko Tanimura, vice president of women workers

Sachiko Ozaki

Sachiko Ozaki

Sachiko Yamazaki

Shizuko Nishigaki

Shizuko Nishigaki

Fusae Nishioka

Asako Suzuki

Asako Suzuki

Asako Suzumura

Haruko Toyama

Masako Koyama

Aiko Masu

Tokiko Hiroda

Kazuko Hitomi

Kazuko Hitomi

Kazuko Futomi

Shizuko Yamada

Shizuko Yamada

Hisae Yamaguchi

Itoko Kōno

Itoko Kōno

Sue Okabe

Emiko Rei

Chie Shima (uncredited)

Haruko Mii

Haruko Kawai (uncredited)

Minori Toyohara

Minori Yoyota (uncredited)

Eiko Hirayama

Yoshiko Shirayama (uncredited)

Harue Yamashita

Kiyo Mishima (uncredited)

Mineko Mashiro

Mineko Bando (uncredited)

Isuzu Miyakawa

Shizue Miyazaki (uncredited)

Michiko Oikawa

Michiko Oikawa

Michiko Ayukawa (uncredited)

Teruko Kato

Teruko Sato (uncredited)

Akitake Kōno

Fire and drum band instructor (uncredited)

Unpei Yokoyama

Unpei Yokoyama

Dormitory worker (uncredited)

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Student worker (uncredited)

Koyuri Tanima

Factory worker (uncredited)

Crew

Director, Writer

Akira Kurosawa

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Japanese

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

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Keywords

factory

world war ii

working women

optical

musical instruments