Warrior

Warrior

2022 · 19 min · Drama, Action

After years of relentless training and sacrifice, rising boxer Ambrose Dushane finally catches the eye of a legendary retired fighter. With new mentorship and a shot at glory, Ambrose prepares for the biggest fight of his life—unaware that outside the ring, dangerous enemies and buried secrets threaten to destroy everything he’s fought for.

Directed by Tafadzwa Mangwiro · Written by Tafadzwa Mangwiro

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Tafadzwa Mangwiro Ambrose Dushane
Amad Malik Saint Rodrick/Sauce
Ali Jafari Altan Khan
Daniyal Oswasi Dana White
Mohid Malik Paddy
Suleman Ahmad Conductor/Goon
Luqman Hundal News Reporter
Burhaan Mohammed News Reporter/fan
Hazim Osman Goon

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