The Lion Standing in the Wind
2015Koichiro 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.
Acted in
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