Rise

Release date: 2025-06-08
Votes: 2
Genres: Drama
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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