 
        The Most Beautiful
                
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                April 13, 1944
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                Drama, War
            
            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.
Featured Crew
Akira Kurosawa
                            Director
                        Akira Kurosawa
                            Writer
                        Motohiko Itō
                            Producer
                        
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        Cast
 
                
                
                    Takashi Shimura
                    
            
                        Chief Goro Ishida
                    
                 
                
                
                    Shōji Kiyokawa
                    
            
                        Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section
                    
                 
                
                
                    Ichirō Sugai
                    
            
                        Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
                    
                 
                
                
                    Takako Irie
                    
            
                        Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother
                    
                 
                
                
                    Yôko Yaguchi
                    
            
                        Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers
                    
                 
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     
                    