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