The Ascent

The Ascent

7.9 | 1977-04-02 | Drama War

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.

Featured Crew

Vasili Bykov Novel
Larisa Shepitko Writer
Alfred Schnittke Original Music Composer
Larisa Shepitko Director
Valeriya Belova Editor
Yuri Klepikov Writer
Vladimir Chukhnov Director of Photography
Pavel Lebeshev Director of Photography
Willie Geller Production Manager
Yuri Raksha Production Design

Cast

Sergey Yakovlev
Sergey Yakovlev
Village Elder
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Portnov, the Nazi Interrogator
Mariya Vinogradova
Mariya Vinogradova
Village Elder's Wife
Sergei Kanishchev
Sergei Kanishchev
Boy wearing Budenovka (as Serezha Kanishchev)

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