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The Ascent
Two Soviet partisans leave their starving band to get supplies from a nearby farm. The Germans have reached the farm first, so the pair must go on a journey deep into occupied territory, a voyage that will also take them deep into their souls.
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The Ascent
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 2, 1977
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama, War
User Score
79%
Original Title
Восхождение
Production Companies
Mosfilm, Tretye Tvorcheskoe Obyedinenie
Director
Larisa Shepitko
Description
Two Soviet partisans leave their starving band to get supplies from a nearby farm. The Germans have reached the farm first, so the pair must go on a journey deep into occupied territory, a voyage that will also take them deep into their souls.
Cast
Crew
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