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Cast & Crew

Takashi Miike
Director
Renji Ishibashi
As Masayuki Murakami
Satomi Ishihara
As Wakako Kusano
Yoko Maki
As Takako Akishima
Masato Hagiwara
As Katsuhiko Aoki
Ryohei Suzuki
As Taro Tagami
Takao Osawa
As Koichiro Shimada
Honoka Matsumoto
As Satoko Kojima (young)

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In the midst of a civil war in Africa, a young Japanese doctor named Koichiro Shimada finds himself working in a hospital, treating wounded soldiers and civilians. Despite the challenges he faces, Koichiro is determined to make a difference. One day, he encounters a boy soldier named Ndung'u, who has been severely wounded mentally and physically. As Koichiro works to heal Ndung'u's wounds, he begins to question his own fate and the role he can play in bringing hope and healing to a desperate world.

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