Drama

Rise.

Name: Rise
Director: Jessica J. Rowlands
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025-06-08
Duration: 22 min
Rating: 10.0

10.0/ 10202522mEN

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.

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Directed by Jessica J. Rowlands

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Tongayi Chirisa

Coach Tobias

Sikhanyiso Ngwenya

Rise

Edmet Dube

Godknows / Lead Bully

Kelvin Taliana

Fortune (Boxer 2)

Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda

Never (Boxer 1)

Tobias Mupfuti

Coach Tobias Body Double

Prudence Mubaiwa

Nurse

Samson Mdimba

Knocked out boxer

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