13 April 1944 Drama, War 85 mins
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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Takashi Shimura as Chief Goro Ishida
Shôji 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
Sachiko Ozaki as Sachiko Yamazaki
Shizuko Nishigaki as Fusae Nishioka
Asako Suzuki as Asako Suzumura
Haruko Toyama as Masako Koyama
Aiko Masu as Tokiko Hiroda
Kazuko Hitomi as Kazuko Futomi
Shizuko Yamada as Hisae Yamaguchi
Itoko Kōno as Sue Okabe
Emiko Rei as Chie Shima (uncredited)
Haruko Mii as Haruko Kawai (uncredited)
Akira Kurosawa Director
Akira Kurosawa Writer
Motohiko Itō Producer
Jin Usami Producer
Teruaki Abe Production Design
Seiichi Suzuki Music
Jōji Ohara Director of Photography
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