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The Most Beautiful(1944)
Status: Released
Date: 1944-04-13
56%
53 Votes
Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Most Beautiful
Top 10 Billed Cast
志村喬
Chief Goro Ishida
Shôji Kiyokawa
Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section
菅井一郎
Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
入江たか子
Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother
矢口陽子
Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers
Sachiko Ozaki
Sachiko Yamazaki
Shizuko Nishigaki
Fusae Nishioka
Asako Suzuki
Asako Suzumura
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