The stories of several young women who work in a 'precision optical instruments' factory during the second World War. Despite illness, injury, and tremendous personal hardship, the women persevere in their tasks, devoted to their work and their country's cause.
志村喬
as Chief Goro Ishida
Shôji Kiyokawa
as Soichi Yoshikawa, Chief of General Affairs Section
菅井一郎
as Ken Shinda, Chief of Labor Section
入江たか子
as Noriko Mizushima, dorm mother
矢口陽子
as Tsuru Watanabe, president of women workers
谷間小百合
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
