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The Ascent

Directed by Larisa Shepitko
1977    1h 51mDrama, War
8.2100%92%
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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Cast of The Ascent
  • Boris PlotnikovSotnikov
  • Vladimir GostyukhinRybak
  • Sergey YakovlevVillage Elder
  • Lyudmila PolyakovaDemchikha
  • Viktoriya GoldentulBasya
  • Anatoliy SolonitsynPortnov, the Nazi Interrogator
  • Mariya VinogradovaVillage Elder's Wife
  • Nikolai SektimenkoStas'
  • Anatoli Chebotaryov
  • Sergei KanishchevBoy wearing Budenovka (as Serezha Kanishchev)
  • Vasili Kravtsov
  • Mikhail Selyutin
  • Leonid Yukhin
  • Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy
  • Vladimir Rudyynemetskiy ofitser v chornykh ochkakh
  • Sergey Fyodorov
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