2025
10.0
1
June 8, 2025
22m
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.
Original Title
Rise
Spoken Languages
English
Production Countries
Zimbabwe
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
Director
Writer
Producer
Composer
Screenplay
Production Companies
Director
Jessica J. Rowlands
Writer
N/A
Producer
Joe Njagu
Composer
N/A
Screenplay
Jessica J. Rowlands
Tongayi Chirisa
Role: Coach Tobias
Sikhanyiso Ngwenya
Role: Rise
Edmet Dube
Role: Godknows / Lead Bully
Kelvin Taliana
Role: Fortune (Boxer 2)
Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda
Role: Never (Boxer 1)
Tobias Mupfuti
Role: Coach Tobias Body Double
Prudence Mubaiwa
Role: Nurse
Samson Mdimba
Role: Knocked out boxer
Phineas Makuvaza
Role: Referee
Charles Ndlovu
Role: Doctor
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