The Bad Sleep Well

Friday, December 23 - Tuesday, December 27, 2016

35mm print!
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. – Janus Films

• Country Japan
• Language In Japanese with English subtitles
• Rating NR
• Year 1960
• Running Time 150 minutes
• Director Kurosawa

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