The Lion Standing in the Wind
風に立つライオン
Release: 2015-03-14
·Runtime: 139m
·★ 6.5
Drama
Koichiro Shimada is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in Japan. He encounters a desperate situation and decides to work there as a doctor, treating patients hurt in battles. He struggles with nurses and colleagues at the hospital. Koichiro Shimada then encounters a boy soldier severely wounded mentally. This changes Koichiro Shimada’s fate.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
AX-ON
OLM
Nippon Television Network Corporation
Cast
Yoko Maki
as Takako Akishima
Masato Hagiwara
as Katsuhiko Aoki
Renji Ishibashi
as Masayuki Murakami
Junya Maki
as Koichiro Shimada (child)
Takao Osawa
as Koichiro Shimada
Ryohei Suzuki
as Taro Tagami
Ayako Fujitani
as Satoko Kojima
Hajime Yamazaki
as Seiichi Akijima
Honoka Matsumoto
as Satoko Kojima (young)
Patrick Oketch
as Afundi
Toshihito Kokubo
Satomi Ishihara
as Wakako Kusano
