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Risen: The Story of Chron "Hell Razah" Smith

Risen: The Story of Chron "Hell Razah" Smith

His records went gold then tragedy struck now he’s fighting his way back to the mic.

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Discovered by Wu-Tang Clan's RZA, Hell Razah had a promising career and gold records before he was tragically struck down with a brain aneurysm. Risen traces his journey to recovery - both spiritually and physically - back to the mic.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

11 March 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hell Razah

Hell Razah

himself

RZA

RZA

himself

Prodigal Sunn

Prodigal Sunn

himself

Ras Kass

Ras Kass

himself

Cappadonna

Cappadonna

himself

Killah Priest

Killah Priest

himself

Queen the Prophet

Queen the Prophet

herself

Shroom

Shroom

himself

A. Supreme Wilder

A. Supreme Wilder

himself

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