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