Favorite Films A-Z: The Bad Sleep Well

Third and last (for a couple months anyway) movie about which I’ve written a post before this. The Bad Sleep Well is a Kurosawa that doesn’t feel like a typical Kurosawa movie. Known mostly here for samurai films set in or near the sengoku jidai period of Japanese history, Kurosawa has crafted a contemporary crime thriller about corruption in government and business and one man’s quixotic quest for revenge and justice.

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