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