
The Bad Sleep Well
悪い奴ほどよく眠る
Release: 1960-09-19·Runtime: 150m·★ 7.7
CrimeDramaThriller
In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Kurosawa Production
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Takashi Shimuraas Administrative Officer Moriyama
Chishū Ryūas Public Prosecutor Nonaka
Kunie Tanakaas Hitman
Ikio Sawamuraas Taxi Driver
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Assistant-to-the-Chief Wada
Atsuko Ichinomiyaas Mrs. Ariyama
Natsuko Kaharaas Mrs. Furuya
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas ADA Secretary
Tatsuya Mihashias Tatsuo Iwabuchi
Kōji Nanbaraas Public Prosecutor Horiuchi
Kōji Mitsuias Reporter A
Toshirō Mifuneas Kôichi Nishi
Masayuki Morias Public Corporation Vice President Iwabuchi
Takeshi Katōas Itakura
Kyōko Kagawaas Yoshiko Nishi
Kyū Sazankaas Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko
Seiji Miyaguchias Public Prosecutor Okakura
Susumu Fujitaas Detective
Kō Nishimuraas Contract Officer Shirai
Kin Sugaias Tomoko Wada
Nobuo Nakamuraas Legal Adviser
Yutaka Sadaas Wedding Receptionist
Gen Shimizuas Managing Director Miura
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Reporter BCrew
" />Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
" />William ShakespeareOriginal Story
" />Eijiro HisaitaWriter
" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
" />Yoshimitsu BannoAssistant Director
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction Design
" />Akira KurosawaDirector, Writer, Producer, Editor
" />Shinobu HashimotoWriter