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5.6 / 10(5 votes)IMDb20091h 24mJapan

Rise Up

ライズアップ

Synopsis

One year ago, Rui (Rio Yamashita) lost her eyesight after a hit & run accident. She's still traumatized by the accident and has yet to undergo rehab treatment. She then meets a young man named Wataru (Kento Hayashi) who is fascinated by paragliding. Rui slowly comes out her shell and finds a way to rise up again with the help of Wataru. Unfortunately, reality can sometimes be cruel. Can Rui and Wataru face each other again after facing this cruel truth?

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ryô Nakajima
Screenplay & Story
Shingo Irie
Original Title
ライズアップ
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 24m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ryô Nakajima

Screenplay & Story

Shingo Irie

Director of Photography

Masami Inomoto

Department Leadership Roster

Ryô Nakajima

Director

Shingo Irie

Shingo Irie

Writer

Masami Inomoto

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rise Up.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rise Up

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rise Up about?

One year ago, Rui (Rio Yamashita) lost her eyesight after a hit & run accident. She's still traumatized by the accident and has yet to undergo rehab treatment. She then meets a young man named Wataru (Kento Hayashi) who is fascinated by paragliding. Rui slowly comes out her shell and finds a way to rise up again with the help of Wataru. Unfortunately, reality can sometimes be cruel. Can Rui and Wataru face each other again after facing this cruel truth?

Who directed Rise Up?

Rise Up was directed by Ryô Nakajima.

Who stars in Rise Up?

The principal cast of Rise Up includes Taiga Nakano, Rio Yamashita, Kento Hayashi, Yasuhito Shimao, Taiki Nakabayashi.

When was Rise Up released and how long is it?

Rise Up was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.