Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Takao Osawa
Koichiro Shimada
Satomi Ishihara
Wakako Kusano
Yoko Maki
Takako Akishima
Masato Hagiwara
Katsuhiko Aoki
Ryohei Suzuki
Taro Tagami
Ayako Fujitani
Satoko Kojima
Hajime Yamazaki
Seiichi Akijima
Renji Ishibashi
Masayuki Murakami
Honoka Matsumoto
Satoko Kojima (young)
Junya Maki
Koichiro Shimada (child)
Patrick Oketch
Afundi
Nick Reding
White Doctor #1
Frequently Asked Questions
The Lion Standing in the Wind was released on March 14, 2015.
The runtime of The Lion Standing in the Wind is 2h 19m.
The Lion Standing in the Wind is a Drama movie.
The Lion Standing in the Wind has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Lion Standing in the Wind is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Lion Standing in the Wind was directed by Takashi Miike.
The main cast of The Lion Standing in the Wind includes Takao Osawa, Satomi Ishihara, Yoko Maki.
The Lion Standing in the Wind is originally in Japanese.