1932 Top_10_Movies

( 1) Umarete wa mita keredo (I Was Born, But...)
        Director: Yasujirô Ozu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Survives (Probably a complete version)

( 2) Arashi no naka no shojo (A Virgin in a Storm)
        Director: Yasujirô Shimazu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 3) Chûshingura
        Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Incomplete (Reissued abridged version, approx. 2/3 of the original)

( 4) Oatsurae Jirôkichi koshi  (Jirokichi the Rat)
        Director: Daisuke Itô
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Incomplete (approx. 4/5 of the original)

( 4) Yatarô gasa (Yatarô's Sedge Hat)
        Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
        Production Co.: Chiezô Production
        Survival Status : Lost(*)

( 6a) Kokushi muso (The Greatest Man in the World)
        Director: Mansaku Itami
        Production Co.: Chiezô Production
        Survival Status : Incomplete (an abridged version,approx. 1/4 of the original)

( 6b) Mushibameru haru (Moth-eaten Spring)
        Director: Mikio Naruse
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 8a) Byakuya no Kyoen (Banquet of the White Night)
        Director: Masahiro Makino
        Production Co.: Chiezô Production
        Survival Status : Lost

( 8b) Haru to Musume (Spring and a Girl)
        Director: Tomotaka Tasaka
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Lost

( 8c) Dakine no nagawakizashi /Dakine no nagadosu (Sleeping with Long Sword)
        Director: Sadao Yamanaka
        Production Co.: Arashi Kanjurô Production
        Survival Status : Lost(*)

( 8d) Joriku dai-ippo (The First Step on the Land)
        Director: Yasujirô Shimazu
        Production Co.: Shochiku
        Survival Status : Survives)

The numbers of ranked titles of each Production Co, is as follows:
Nikkatsu : 2 (4 and 8b);
Shochiku : 5 (1 to 3,  6b and 8b);
Chiezô Production : 3 (4, 6a and 8a, distributed by Nikkatsu); and
other : 1 (8c, distributed by Shinko).

The titles (2), (3), 6(b), (8b) and (8d) are/were talkie movies.

"Umarete wa mita keredo" (1) is available on DVD (Japan_ASIN: B00C2DX6VS; USA_ASIN: B0012Z3630; UK_ASIN: B004CZ6HF6, and more).
"Oatsurae Jirôkichi koshi" (4) is available on DVD (ASIN: B001E1TMLW; USA_ASIN: 4903759121).
(*) The region code of Japanese DVD is "2".