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Risen

4.3 116 mins Drama   2010
Director(s): Neil Jones

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 ...

Casts of Risen

John Noble

as Eddie Thomas

Erik Morales

as Vicente Saldivar

Shane Richie

as Mike Barrett

Grainne Joughin

as Bennita Winstone

Simon Phillips

as Mickey Duff

Stuart Brennan

as Howard Winstone

Ed Eales White

as Don James

Boyd Clack

as Howard Winstone Sr

Helen Griffin

as Katie Winstone

Leon Sua

as Mitsunori Seki

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