The Lion Standing in the Wind

2015 2h 19m ★6.5

The Lion Standing in the Wind

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.

Release Date March 14, 2015
Runtime 2h 19m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Takashi Miike
Category Drama
Rating 6.5 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 2015
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