1930 Top_10_Movies

In this year only, a selection process was different. The movies were divided into two genres (i.e., Contemporary Drama and Period Drama),
and Top 3 movies were selected in each genre.

(Gendaigeki/Contemporary Drama)
( 1) Nani ga kanojo o sô saseta ka (What Made Her Do It?)
        Director: Shigeyoshi Suzuki
        Production Co.: Teikoku
        Survival Status : Survives (the opening credits and the last reel lost)
( 2) Wakamono yo naze naku ka (Why Do You Cry, Youngsters?)
        Director: Kiyohiko Ushihara
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Survives
( 3) Ojôsan (Young Miss)
        Director: Yasujirô Ozu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

(Jidaigeki/Period Drama)
( 1) Zoku ôoka seidan mazo-hen daiichi (Ôoka Cases - Devil's Image - Part One)
        Director: Daisuke Itô
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Lost (*)
( 2) Senpû jidai (Whirlwind Era)
        Director: Seika Shiba
        Production Co.: Teikoku
        Survival Status : Lost
( 3) Suronim Chuya (Masterless Samurai, Chuya)
        Director: Daisuke Itô
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Lost (*)

The numbers of ranked titles of each Production Co, is as follows:
Nikkatsu : 2;
Shochiku : 2; and
Teikoku : 2.

"Nani ga kanojo o sô saseta ka" is available on Japanese DVD (ASIN: B000TC7NRW).
(*) Temporarily out of stock as of 25/11/2016.
(*) The region code of Japanese DVD is "2".