
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
Yoshio Tsuchiyaas ADA Secretary
Kyōko Kagawaas Yoshiko Nishi
Tatsuya Mihashias Tatsuo Iwabuchi
Masayuki Morias Public Corporation Vice President Iwabuchi
Kōji Mitsuias Reporter A
Ikio Sawamuraas Taxi Driver
Natsuko Kaharaas Mrs. Furuya
Kin Sugaias Tomoko Wada
Seiji Miyaguchias Public Prosecutor Okakura
Nobuo Nakamuraas Legal Adviser
Kō Nishimuraas Contract Officer Shirai
Kōji Nanbaraas Public Prosecutor Horiuchi
Chishū Ryūas Public Prosecutor Nonaka
Susumu Fujitaas Detective
Takashi Shimuraas Administrative Officer Moriyama
Kunie Tanakaas Hitman
Yutaka Sadaas Wedding Receptionist
Kamatari Fujiwaraas Assistant-to-the-Chief Wada
Takeshi Katōas Itakura
Kyū Sazankaas Construction Company Executive Director Kaneko
Atsuko Ichinomiyaas Mrs. Ariyama
Yoshibumi Tajimaas Reporter B
Toshirō Mifuneas Kôichi Nishi
Gen Shimizuas Managing Director MiuraCrew
" />William ShakespeareOriginal Story
" />Eijiro HisaitaWriter
" />Masaru SatōOriginal Music Composer
" />Tomoyuki TanakaProducer
" />Shinobu HashimotoWriter
" />Yoshimitsu BannoAssistant Director
" />Ryuzo KikushimaWriter
" />Yoshirō MurakiProduction Design
" />Akira KurosawaWriter, Producer, Director, Editor