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Rising from the Ashes
Rising from the Ashes

RISING FROM THE ASHES

Directed by T.C. Johnstone
United States, Rwanda, 2012
Documentary, Sport

Synopsis

Narrated by Forest Whitaker, Rising From Ashes follows U.S. cycling legend Jock Boyer on a six-year journey to train the first ever national cycling team of Rwanda, a nation still devastated by the 1994 genocide that killed nearly 20% of its population.

Synopsis

Narrated by Forest Whitaker, Rising From Ashes follows U.S. cycling legend Jock Boyer on a six-year journey to train the first ever national cycling team of Rwanda, a nation still devastated by the 1994 genocide that killed nearly 20% of its population.