The Lion Standing in the Wind

The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2015-03-14
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 19min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: AX-ON
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Takashi Miike
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Summary

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.

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  • Takao Osawa

    as Koichiro Shimada

  • Satomi Ishihara

    as Wakako Kusano

  • Yoko Maki

    as Takako Akishima

  • Masato Hagiwara

    as Katsuhiko Aoki

  • Ryohei Suzuki

    as Taro Tagami

  • Ayako Fujitani

    as Satoko Kojima

  • Hajime Yamazaki

    as Seiichi Akijima

  • Renji Ishibashi

    as Masayuki Murakami

  • Honoka Matsumoto

    as Satoko Kojima (young)

  • Junya Maki

    as Koichiro Shimada (child)

  • Patrick Oketch

    as Afundi

  • Nick Reding

    as White Doctor #1

  • Jason Corder

    as White Doctor #2
Writing Masashi Sada Novel
Directing Takashi Miike Director
Production Tomoyuki Imai Line Producer
Production Shigeji Maeda Producer
Production Naoaki Kitajima Associate Producer
Production Naoto Fujimura Producer
Production Misako Saka Producer
Camera Nobuyasu Kita Director of Photography
Writing Hiroshi Saito Writer
Sound Koji Endo Original Music Composer
Editing Kenji Yamashita Editor

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