The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
With Toshirō Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Takashi Shimura, Seiji Miyaguchi, Chishū Ryū, Kamatari Fujiwara, Kyōko Kagawa, Kō Nishimura
Directed by Akira Kurosawa
The Bad Sleep Well (Japanese: 悪い奴ほどよく眠る, Hepburn: Warui Yatsu Hodo Yoku Nemuru; lit. 'The worse they are, the better they sleep') is a 1960 Japanese neo-noir crime mystery film directed by Akira Kurosawa. It was the first film to be produced under Kurosawa's own independent production company. It was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.
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