The Hungry Lion
2018, Japanese. Directed by Takaomi Ogata.
A lie. A life.
A high-school teacher is arrested for having sexual relations with a minor. Young Hiromi finds herself in the eye of the storm when she is suspected of featuring in her teacher’s leaked sex video and her innocence is questioned by everyone around her.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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The Hungry Lion is streaming on AsianCrush in India.
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Cast & crew
- Takaomi OgataDirector
- Urara MatsubayashiHitomi Sugimoto
- Mariko TsutsuiYuko Sugimoto
- Tomomi SugaiMisaki Kinoshita
- Nanami HidakaNanami Oda
- Sakiko KatoMoe Sasaki
- Miku UeharaAsuka Sugimoto
- Daikichi SugawaraTetsuya Kondo
- Toshimitsu KokidoTsuyoshi Hosono
- Makoto ShinadaKohei Nishijima
- Nobu MorimotoMizoguchi
- Naoko TakagiNeighbor
- Itsuo TobimatsuEx-detective of Hyogo Prefecture police station
Details
- Released
- 15 September 2018
- Original title
- 飢えたライオン
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takaomi Ogata
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The Hungry Lion: quick answers
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How long is The Hungry Lion?
The Hungry Lion runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does The Hungry Lion have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Hungry Lion on?
The Hungry Lion is streaming on AsianCrush in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hungry Lion?
If you liked The Hungry Lion, try The Young One, One Million Yen Girl, Lorelei.
Who directed The Hungry Lion?
The Hungry Lion (2018) was directed by Takaomi Ogata and stars Urara Matsubayashi, Mariko Tsutsui, Tomomi Sugai.