Film

The Most Beautiful 1944

85 min TMDB 5.6 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.

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Cast

  • Takashi Shimura as Chief Goro Ishida
  • Shōji Kiyokawa as Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section
  • Ichirō Sugai as Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
  • Takako Irie as Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother
  • Yôko Yaguchi as Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers
  • Sayuri Tanima as Yuriko Tanimura, vice president of women workers

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