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.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Writer: Akira Kurosawa
Producer: Motohiko Itō, Jin Usami
Director of Photography: Jōji Ohara