The Ascent
7.864
187 Reviews
1977
1h 51min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
April 1977
Runtime
1h 51min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Russian
Production
Mosfilm, Tretye Tvorcheskoe Obyedinenie
Cast
Boris Plotnikov
Sotnikov
Vladimir Gostyukhin
Rybak
Sergey Yakovlev
Village Elder
Lyudmila Polyakova
Demchikha
Viktoriya Goldentul
Basya
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Portnov, the Nazi Interrogator
Mariya Vinogradova
Village Elder's Wife
Nikolai Sektimenko
Stas'
Anatoli Chebotaryov
Acting
Sergei Kanishchev
Boy wearing Budenovka (as Serezha Kanishchev)
Vasili Kravtsov
Acting
Mikhail Selyutin
Acting
Leonid Yukhin
Acting
Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy
Acting
Vladimir Rudyy
nemetskiy ofitser v chornykh ochkakh
Sergey Fyodorov
Acting
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