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Rise

2022 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

7.6/10

Rating

113 min

Runtime

2022

Release Year

Akin Omotoso

Director

Cast

Uche Agada, Dayo Okeniyi, Yetide Badaki, Ral Agada, Jaden Osimuwa

Quick 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.

Full Plot Summary of Rise

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.

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