Rise (2022) -
A central message is the strength found in family bonds, with the motto "one person scores, the whole family scores".
The movie follows after they emigrate from Nigeria to Greece in search of a better life. Living under the constant threat of deportation and struggling to make ends meet, the family works together, with the children often selling souvenirs to tourists on the streets of Athens. Rise (2022)
Starring Dayo Okeniyi and Yetide Badaki as the parents, with newcomers Uche Agada and Ral Agada playing Giannis and Thanasis. A central message is the strength found in
It explores the dual identity of being Nigerian-Greek and the struggle for recognition in a country that initially denied them citizenship. Key Details Director: Akin Omotoso. Platform: Released exclusively on Disney+ on June 24, 2022. Starring Dayo Okeniyi and Yetide Badaki as the