Thursday, December 1, 2016

1941 Top_10_Movies

( 1) Todake no kyôdai (The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family)
        Director: Yasujirô Ozu
        Production Co.: Shôchiku
        Survival Status : Survives

( 2) Uma (Horse)
        Director: Kajirô Yamamoto
        Production Co.: Toho
        Survival Status : Survives

( 3) Mikaheri no tô (Introspection Tower)
        Director: Hiroshi Shimizu
        Production Co.: Shôchiku
        Survival Status : Survives

( 4) Geidô ichidai otoko (The Life of an Actor)
        Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
        Production Co.: Shôchiku
        Survival Status : Lost

( 5) Edo saigo no hi (The last Day of Edo)
        Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Survives

( 6) Jirô monogatari (The Tale of Jirô)
        Director: Kôji Shima
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Survives

( 7) Ai no ikka (A Family of Love)
        Director: Masahisa Sunohara
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Incomplete
   (approx. 2/3 of the original in length, soundtrack omitted and subtitles inserted)

( 8) Umi wo wataru sairei (The Festival across the Sea)
        Director: Hiroshi Inagaki
        Production Co.: Nikkatsu
        Survival Status : Incomplete (24/92 min.)

( 9) Maiagaru jônetsu (Passion Flies High)
        Director: Eiichi Koishi
        Production Co.: Shinko
        Survival Status : Incomplete (approx. 2/5 of the original in length, soundtrack omitted)

(10) Shidô monogatari (The Training Story)
        Director: Hisatora Kumagaya
        Production Co.: Toho
        Survival Status : Survives

The numbers of ranked titles of each Production Co, is as follows:
Nikkatsu : 4 (5 to 8);
Shôchiku : 3 (1, 3 and 4);
Toho : 2 (2 and 10); and
Shinko : 1 (9).

"Todake no kyôdai" (1) is available on DVD (Japan_ASIN: B00C2DX7TY, UK_ASIN: B0038409Y2).
"Mikaheri no tô" (3) is available on DVD (Japan_ B00BKRV21S).
(*) Japanese DVDs not subtitled.
(*) The region code of Japanese or UK's DVD is "2".
(*) The format of UK's DVD is "PAL". 

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