The Most Beautiful (1944)
With Takashi Shimura, Ichirō Sugai, Yōko Yaguchi, Takako Irie, Sayuri Tanima, Mineko Yorozuyo, Akitake Kōno, Unpei Yokoyama
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
The Most Beautiful (Japanese: 一番美しく, Hepburn: Ichiban Utsukushiku) is a 1944 Japanese drama and propaganda film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The semidocumentary film follows a group of female volunteer workers at an optics factory during the Second World War, during which the film was produced.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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