Michael Kerpan wrote: ↑Tue Feb 26, 2019 8:49 pm
Given that Tokyo Inn is officially pretty much not available -- I guess it did pretty well.
Thank you for voting it at #1 on your list.
Why is it not available on home video? Is the master print too damaged for a restauration?
BenoitRouilly wrote: ↑Tue Feb 26, 2019 4:30 pm
My top10 was :
1)
An Inn in Tokyo (1935) OZU - #60 on the Top101
2)
I was born but... (1932) OZU - #31
3)
A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) OZU - Also ran (52pts)
4)
Alexander Nevski (1938) EISENSTEIN - #86
5)
Modern Times (1936) CHAPLIN - #4
6)
The Only Son (1936) OZU - #44
7)
M (1931) LANG - #11
8)
The Story of the Late Chrysanthemums (1939) MIZOGUCHI - #28
9)
Vampyr (1932) DREYER - #3
10)
L'âge d'or (1930) BUÑUEL - #37
The rest of my top50:
11) Partie de campagne (1936) RENOIR
12) Man of Aran (1934) FLAHERTY
13) Le sang d'un poète (1932) COCTEAU
14) À propos de Nice (1930) VIGO
15) Zemlya / Earth (1930) DOVZHENKO
16) People on Sunday (1930) SIODMAK/ULMER/ZINNEMANN
17) City Lights (1931) CHAPLIN
18) Tokyo Chorus (1931) OZU
19) Zéro de conduite: Jeunes diables au collège (1933) VIGO
20) Las Hurdes / Land Without Bread (1933) BUÑUEL
21) L'Atalante (1934) VIGO
22) Tabu (1931) MURNAU/FLAHERTY
23) Limite (1931) PEIXOTO
24) Fury (1936) LANG
25) The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933) LANG
26) Wild Rose (1932) SUN Yu
27) City Girl (1930) MURNAU
28) Arigatô-san (1936) SHIMIZU
29) Drôle de drame (1937) CARNE
30) Happiness (1935) MEDVEDKIN
31) La divine (1934) WU Yonggang
32) By the Bluest of Seas (1936) BARNET
33) Glass Eye (1930) BRIK/JEMTCHOUJNY
34) Big Road (1934) SUN Yu
35) The Story of a Cheat / Le roman d’un tricheur (1936) GUITRY
36) Petter Ibbetson (1935) HATHAWAY
37) Passing Fancy (1933) OZU
38) Duck Soup (1933) McCAREY
39) Le quai des brumes (1938) CARNE
40) The Lady and the Beard (1931) OZU
41) Le roman de renart (1930) STAREWICZ
42) Salt of Svanetia (1930) KALATAZOV
43) Romance sentimentale (1930) EISENSEIN
44) Ruggles of Red Cap (1935) McCAREY
45) Where are the dreams of youth ? (1932) OZU
46) ¡Qué viva México! (1934) EISENSTEIN
47) Mor vran (1931/EPSTEIN/France) DOC
48) Bezhin Meadow (1937) EISENSTEIN
49) Spring Silkworms (1933) CHENG Bugao
50) Prix de Beauté (1930) GENINA
& My orphans :
## Tokyo Chorus (Ozu)
## Wild Rose (Sun)
## Glass Eye (Brik)
## The Story of a Cheat (Guitry)
## The Lady and the Beard (Ozu)
## Romance sentimentale (Eisenstein)
## Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth? (Ozu)
## Mor'Vran (Epstein)
## Spring Silkworms (Cheng)
## Prix de beauté (Genina)