The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
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.
Akira Kurosawa, Shir? Moritani, Yoshimitsu Banno
Toshir? Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Kamatari Fujiwara, Takeshi Kat?, Ky?ko Kagawa, Tatsuya Mihashi, Takashi Shimura, K? Nishimura, Ky? Sazanka, Somesh? Matsumoto, Gen Shimizu, Atsuko Ichinomiya, Natsuko Kahara, Nobuko Tashiro, Ken Mitsuda, Kôji Nanbara, Chish? Ry?, Seiji Miyaguchi, Kin Sugai, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Shir? Tsuchiya, S?ji Ubukata, Susumu Fujita, Kunie Tanaka, Ky?ko Ozawa, Hiromi Mineoka, Nobuo Nakamura, Ryôji Shimizu, Gorô Sakurai, K?ji Mitsui, Yoshifumi Tajima, Hisashi Yokomori, Jun Kondô, Akemi Ueno, Ikio Sawamura, Toshiko Higuchi, Yutaka Sada
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