"The Rise of the Krays" is a British crime film that explores the lives of the infamous twin brothers, Ronnie Kray and Reggie Kray, who were prominent figures in London's criminal underworld during the 1960s. The film depicts their rise to power, showcasing their involvement in organized crime, including extortion and violence, as they establish their reputation in the East End of London. The narrative also highlights the complex relationship between the brothers, particularly Ronnie's volatile behavior and Reggie's attempts to maintain a more business-oriented approach. Their story reflects the broader themes of loyalty, ambition, and the consequences of a life of crime.