The Bad Sleep Well

*The Bad Sleep Well* is a 1960 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa that explores corporate corruption and moral decay. It tells the story of a government auditor who infiltrates a company to seek justice after his father’s murder—an act linked to unethical business practices. The film examines themes of revenge, greed, and the corrupting influence of power, portraying how individuals navigate moral dilemmas within a corrupt corporate environment. It combines tense storytelling with social critique, highlighting how personal and systemic corruption intertwine and impact lives.