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Rise (2022)

A king will come from across the sea.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : Akin Omotoso
Writer : Arash Amel

Synopsis

After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. Desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but undermined by a system that blocked them at every turn, the family's vision, determination and faith lifted them out of obscurity to launch the careers of three NBA champions.

Actors

Uche Agada
Uche Agada
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Dayo Okeniyi
Dayo Okeniyi
Charles Antetokounmpo
Yetide Badaki
Yetide Badaki
Veronica Antetokounmpo
Ral Agada
Ral Agada
Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Jaden Osimuwa
Jaden Osimuwa
Kostas Antetokounmpo
Elijah Sholanke
Elijah Sholanke
Alexandros Antetokounmpo
Manish Dayal
Manish Dayal
Kevin
Taylor Nichols
Taylor Nichols
John Hammond
Panos Koronis
Panos Koronis
Takis Zivas
Manish Dayal
Manish Dayal
Kevin Stephanides
Christos Loulis
Christos Loulis
Poco
Pilar Holland
Pilar Holland
Teresa Perez
Maximiliano Hernández
Maximiliano Hernández
OKC Thunder Rep
Phil Blevins
Phil Blevins
Peristeri B. C. Point Guard
Efthimis Chalkidis
Efthimis Chalkidis
Haris Eleftheriou
Babis Hawk Konstantinou
Babis Hawk Konstantinou
Turkish Policeman
Lina Patsiou
Lina Patsiou
Nurse #1
Nicolas Politis
Nicolas Politis
NBA Scouter
Jake Schwencke
Jake Schwencke
NBA Scouter
McColm Kona Cephas Jr.
McColm Kona Cephas Jr.
Young Giannis
Chinua Baraka Payne
Chinua Baraka Payne
Young Thanasis
Aaron Kingsley Adetola
Aaron Kingsley Adetola
Young Kostas
Jahleel Kamara
Jahleel Kamara
Young Alexandros

Crews

Akin Omotoso
Akin Omotoso
Director
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Executive Producer
Bernie Goldmann
Bernie Goldmann
Producer
Arash Amel
Arash Amel
Screenplay
Kabelo Thathe
Kabelo Thathe
Cinematography
Vuyani Sondlo
Vuyani Sondlo
Editor

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer

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