
140 minutes
6/24/1954
Based on the novel by proletarian writer Sunao Tokunaga. The story is about a long strike by workers at a large printing house and the strikers' steadfastness, which neither hunger nor violence could break. The heroine of this story actively participates in her colleagues' struggle against layoffs, oppression, and police brutality.

Sumiko Hidaka
as Haruki Takae

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
as Hagimura

Yasumi Hara
as Miyaji

Hatae Kishi
as Okimi

Tanie Kitabayashi
as Aunt of Matsutaro

Eijirō Tōno
as President Kunio
Michiko Katsura
as Kayo Haruki

Kenji Susukida
as Father

Miki Odagiri
as Fusa-chan

Jun Tatara
as Kuroiwa
Ranko Akagi

Seiji Miyaguchi
as Okimi's father

Izumi Hara
Yasushi Nagata
as Takagi

Kinzō Shin
as Nakai

Toshio Takahara
as Young man

Yoshi Katō
as Ishizuka

Taiji Tonoyama
as Gen'ichi Inoue

Takashi Kanda
as Man with glasses

Tōru Abe
as Police Department Manager

Masao Shimizu
as President Okawa

Masao Mishima
as Managing Director Furuya
Machiko Tokunaga
as Sumi-chan

Isao Tamagawa
as Moriyama

Tokue Hanazawa
Keiko Tanaka

Taizō Fukami
Ton Shimada

Gen Shimizu
as Extraordinary detective

Kō Nishimura
as Extraordinary detective

Masao Oda
Chiyoko Komine
Eiji Nakamura
Fusatarō Ishijima
Koji Kiyomura
Haruko Toda
Shunji Kasuga

Fudeko Tanaka

Junkichi Orimoto

Hisako Hara
Kazuya Oguri
Kunio Mita
Gempei Imamura

Jun Hamamura
Nobumitsu Mochizuki
Shoji Wazawa

Kyôko Seki
Kōichi Hayashi

Jun Ōtomo
Kiyoshi Nonomura
as Yamada (Okawa's secretary)
Hiroshi Kiyama
as Chair (group gathering)
Chizo Kurata

Gorō Tarumi
Saburo Ukita

Yokichi Gotou

Zenpei Saga