Rise
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A king will come from across the sea.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Akin Omotoso
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Uche AgadaGiannis Antetokounmpo
Dayo OkeniyiCharles Antetokounmpo
Yetide BadakiVeronica Antetokounmpo
Ral AgadaThanasis Antetokounmpo
Jaden OsimuwaKostas Antetokounmpo
Elijah SholankeAlexandros Antetokounmpo
Taylor NicholsJohn Hammond
Panos KoronisTakis Zivas
Manish DayalKevin Stephanides
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rise about?
- 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.
- Who directed Rise?
- Rise was directed by Akin Omotoso.
- When was Rise released?
- Rise was released on June 23, 2022.
- How long is Rise?
- Rise has a runtime of 1h 53m.
- Where can I track Rise?
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