The Bad Sleep Well
A young executive hunts down his father’s killer in director Akira Kurosawa’s scathing The Bad Sleep Well. Continuing his legendary collaboration with actor Toshiro Mifune, Kurosawa combines elements of Hamlet and American film noir to chilling effect in exposing the corrupt boardrooms of postwar corporate Japan.
Special Features
- New, restored high-definition digital transfer
- Documentary on the making of The Bad Sleep Well, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create
- Original theatrical trailer
- New and improved subtitle translation
- New essays by film critic Chuck Stephens and director Michael Almereyda (Deadwood, Hamlet)
New cover by Eric Skillman
Collector's Sets
Collector's Set
Special Features
- New, restored high-definition digital transfer
- Documentary on the making of The Bad Sleep Well, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create
- Original theatrical trailer
- New and improved subtitle translation
- New essays by film critic Chuck Stephens and director Michael Almereyda (Deadwood, Hamlet)
New cover by Eric Skillman
Cast
- Toshiro Mifune
- Koichi Nishi
- Masayuki Mori
- Public Corporation Vice President Iwabuchi
- Tatsuya Mihashi
- Tatsuo Iwabuchi
- Takashi Shimura
- Moriyama
- Kyoko Kagawa
- Keiko Nishi
- Kô Nishimura
- Contract Officer Shirai
- Takeshi Kato
- Itakura
- Kamatari Fujiwara
- Assistant-to-the-Chief Wada
- Chishu Ryu
- Public Prosecutor Nonaka
Credits
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Screenplay
- Shinobu Hashimoto
- Screenplay
- Eijiro Hisaita
- Screenplay
- Ryuzo Kikushima
- Screenplay
- Hideo Oguni
- Screenplay
- Akira Kurosawa
- Producer
- Akira Kurosawa
- Producer
- Tomoyuki Tanaka
- Music
- Masaru Sato
- Cinematography
- Yuzuru Aizawa
- Editing
- Akira Kurosawa
- Production design
- Yoshiro Muraki
- Costume design
- Shoji Kurihara
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