The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)
2015 · 2h 19m · Drama
Genres: 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.
Director: Takashi Miike
Writers: Masashi Sada, Hiroshi Saito
Music by: Koji Endo
Cinematography: Nobuyasu Kita
Editor: Kenji Yamashita
Cast
Takao Osawa as Koichiro ShimadaSatomi Ishihara as Wakako KusanoYoko Maki as Takako AkishimaMasato Hagiwara as Katsuhiko AokiRyohei Suzuki as Taro TagamiAyako Fujitani as Satoko KojimaHajime Yamazaki as Seiichi AkijimaRenji Ishibashi as Masayuki MurakamiHonoka Matsumoto as Satoko Kojima (young)Junya Maki as Koichiro Shimada (child)Patrick Oketch as AfundiNick Reding as White Doctor #1More like this
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