The Ascent
1977·Movie·
·1h 51min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersLoss Of InnocenceSurvivalThe Human ConditionComing Of AgeMoral AmbiguityMan Vs. Nature
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersUncertain FutureConfronting MortalityMoral DilemmasSurvival In Hostile TerritoryImpact Of War On CiviliansWarfront MissionPersonal Journey
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Larisa Shepitko, Vladimir Chukhnov, Pavel Lebeshev
Written by:
Larisa Shepitko, Yuri Klepikov
Composed by:
Alfred Schnittke
Cast
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