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Encyclopedia > The Most Beautiful
The Most Beautiful
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
Written by Akira Kurosawa
Starring Yoko Yaguchi
Takashi Shimura
Produced by Motohiko Ito
Jin Usami
Distributed by Film Distribution Inc.
Release date 13 April 1944
Runtime 85 min.
Language Japanese
Budget  ?
IMDb page

The Most Beautiful (Ichiban utsukushiku; aka Most Beautifully) is a 1944 film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明 Kurosawa Akira, also é»’æ²¢ 明) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter of films, many of which are considered highly influential worldwide classics. ... Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明 Kurosawa Akira, also é»’æ²¢ 明) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter of films, many of which are considered highly influential worldwide classics. ... Takashi Shimura (志村 喬 Shimura Takashi, 12 March 1905 - 11 February 1982) is one of the great Japanese actors of the last century. ... April 13 is the 103rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (104th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... See also: 1943 in film 1944 1945 in film 1940s in film years in film film Events Top grossing films North America Going My Way starring Bing Crosby Meet Me in St. ... Film refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明 Kurosawa Akira, also é»’æ²¢ 明) (March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998) was a prominent Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter of films, many of which are considered highly influential worldwide classics. ...


The film is set in an optics factory during the Second World War. The U.S. film Twelve O’Clock High was directly influenced by it. See also list of optical topics. ... A factory (previously manufactory) or manufacturing plant is a large industrial building where workers manufacture goods or products. ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ...


External links

  • The Most Beautiful at the Internet Movie Database
  • The Most Beautiful at All Movie Guide.
  • "Triumph of The Past" a review of The Most Beautiful by Michael Lane
  • Brief description of The Most Beautiful
  • Image of the poster for The Most Beautiful


The Internet Movie Database (IMDb), owned by Amazon. ... All Movie Guide is an online database of information about movie stars, movies and television shows. ...

Films by Akira Kurosawa
Sanshiro Sugata | The One Most Beautiful | Sanshiro Sugata Part II | They Who Step on the Tiger's Tail | No Regrets for Our Youth | One Wonderful Sunday | Drunken Angel | The Quiet Duel | Stray Dog | Scandal | Rashomon | The Idiot | Ikiru | The Seven Samurai | Record of a Living Being | The Throne of Blood | The Lower Depths | The Hidden Fortress | The Bad Sleep Well | Yojimbo | Sanjuro | High and Low | Red Beard | Dodesukaden | Dersu Uzala | Kagemusha | Ran | Dreams | Rhapsody in August | Madadayo

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