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The Lion Standing in the Wind

6.5 139 mins Drama   2015
AX-ON   OLM   Nippon Television Network Corporation  
Director(s): Takashi Miike

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.

Casts of The Lion Standing in the Wind

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

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