Movielogr
The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)
Directed by Takashi Miike
Overview
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.
Length 139 minutes
Actors
Takao Osawa | Satomi Ishihara | Yoko Maki | Masato Hagiwara | Ryohei Suzuki | Ayako Fujitani | Hajime Yamazaki | Renji Ishibashi | Honoka Matsumoto | Junya Maki | Patrick Oketch | Nick Reding | Jason Corder