The Lion Standing in the Wind (2015)

Release Date: 2015-03-14
Runtime: 2h 19min
Production Company: AX-ON
Production Country: Japan
Director: 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.