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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.

TMDB ★ 5.0/5Votes: 2
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Drama

Top Cast

Tongayi Chirisa

Tongayi Chirisa

Coach Tobias

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Sikhanyiso Ngwenya

Rise

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Edmet Dube

Godknows / Lead Bully

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Kelvin Taliana

Fortune (Boxer 2)

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Cilemeko Tickey Mudenda

Never (Boxer 1)

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Tobias Mupfuti

Coach Tobias Body Double

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Prudence Mubaiwa

Nurse

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Samson Mdimba

Knocked out boxer

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Phineas Makuvaza

Referee

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Charles Ndlovu

Doctor

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Jessica J. Rowlands

Director

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Joe Njagu

Producer

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Max Uldahl

Music

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Jessica J. Rowlands

Screenplay

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Theatrical release date: June 8, 2025

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

June 8, 2025

Runtime

22 min

Language

English

Origin

Zimbabwe

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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