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The Most Beautiful

5.509 average rating
5.509
Japanese / 85 MIN. / 1944

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Takashi ShimuraShōji KiyokawaIchirō SugaiTakako IrieYôko YaguchiSayuri TanimaSachiko OzakiShizuko NishigakiAsako SuzukiHaruko ToyamaAiko MasuKazuko HitomiShizuko YamadaItoko KōnoEmiko ReiHaruko MiiMinori ToyoharaEiko HirayamaHarue YamashitaMineko MashiroIsuzu MiyakawaMichiko OikawaTeruko KatoAkitake KōnoUnpei YokoyamaChieko NakakitaKoyuri Tanima

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