Movie: Rise

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tongayi Chirisa
Tongayi Chirisa

Coach Tobias

Sikhanyiso Ngwenya
Sikhanyiso Ngwenya

Rise

Edmet Dube
Edmet Dube

Godknows / Lead Bully

Kelvin Taliana
Kelvin Taliana

Fortune (Boxer 2)

Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda
Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda

Never (Boxer 1)

Tobias Mupfuti
Tobias Mupfuti

Coach Tobias Body Double

Prudence Mubaiwa
Prudence Mubaiwa

Nurse

Samson Mdimba
Samson Mdimba

Knocked out boxer

Phineas Makuvaza
Phineas Makuvaza

Referee

Charles Ndlovu
Charles Ndlovu

Doctor

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