Film
The Ascent
1977· TP· 1h 50m· Drama· War
During a freezing WWII winter, two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the temperature, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.
1977-04-02
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Key Crew
DirectorLarisa Shepitko
WriterLarisa Shepitko
ProducerWillie Geller
Director of PhotographyVladimir Chukhnov
Original Music ComposerAlfred Schnittke
EditorValeriya Belova
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Details
Released1977-04-02
Runtime1h 50m · TP
StatusReleased
StudiosMosfilm
LanguagesGerman · Russian
CountriesSoviet Union
Rating7.8/10 · 251 votes
Original languageru
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