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Rise

Rise

Jun 08, 2025 · 22m

Rated 10 out of 10

Director

Jessica J. Rowlands

Overview

A charismatic young boy who lives on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach him to fight in order to find safety and strength in a world that has left him behind.

About Rise

What is Rise about?

A charismatic young boy who lives on a rubbish dump in Zimbabwe must convince a reclusive boxing coach to teach him to fight in order to find safety and strength in a world that has left him behind.

When was Rise released?

Rise was released on June 8, 2025.

How long is Rise?

Rise runs 22 minutes.

Who directed Rise?

Rise was directed by Jessica J. Rowlands.

Who is in the cast of Rise?

The cast of Rise includes Tongayi Chirisa (Coach Tobias), Sikhanyiso Ngwenya (Rise), Edmet Dube (Godknows / Lead Bully), Kelvin Taliana (Fortune (Boxer 2)) and Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda (Never (Boxer 1)).

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