Risen
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As one of the rising talents of amateur boxing, Howard Winstone, a young Welsh boy from Merthyr Tydfil, was fast making a name for himself with his knock out right hand. A long professional fighting career surely beckoned? Then disaster strikes. An industrial accident results in Winstone losing three fingers on his right hand. Through sheer determination, and despite only being able to make a fist with one hand, Winstone develops a dynamic new style and begins boxing his way back up the amateur ranks eventually turning pro. Supported by his family and guided by new trainer, Eddie Thomas, Winstone becomes the Champion of Britain and then Europe. Now, with the hopes of an entire nation on his shoulders, he is stood poised to challenge for the crown of Featherweight Champion of the World ...
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Theatrical trailer Risen The Howard Winstone Story.mov
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-16
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Neil Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Neil Jones, Stuart Brennan
- Original Title
- Risen
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
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Neil Jones
Neil Jones, Stuart Brennan
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Neil Jones
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Neil Jones
Director
Stuart Brennan
Writer
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Risen about?
As one of the rising talents of amateur boxing, Howard Winstone, a young Welsh boy from Merthyr Tydfil, was fast making a name for himself with his knock out right hand. A long professional fighting career surely beckoned? Then disaster strikes. An industrial accident results in Winstone losing three fingers on his right hand. Through sheer determination, and despite only being able to make a fist with one hand, Winstone develops a dynamic new style and begins boxing his way back up the amateur ranks eventually turning pro. Supported by his family and guided by new trainer, Eddie Thomas, Winstone becomes the Champion of Britain and then Europe. Now, with the hopes of an entire nation on his shoulders, he is stood poised to challenge for the crown of Featherweight Champion of the World ...
Who directed Risen?
Risen was directed by Neil Jones.
Who stars in Risen?
The principal cast of Risen includes John Noble, Erik Morales, Shane Richie, Grainne Joughin, Simon Phillips.
When was Risen released and how long is it?
Risen was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Risen?
Risen holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).