The Ascent
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.
Year: 1977
Studio: Mosfilm
Director: Larisa Shepitko
Cast: Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Lyudmila Polyakova, Viktoriya Goldentul, Sergei Yakovlev
Crew: Vasili Bykov (Novel), Larisa Shepitko (Writer), Alfred Schnittke (Original Music Composer), Larisa Shepitko (Director), Valeriya Belova (Editor), Yuri Klepikov (Writer)
Runtime: 109 minutes
Release: Apr 02, 1977
IMDb: 7.80/10 by 246 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Pусский, Deutsch
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : based on novel or book, winter, world war ii, soviet union, snow, torture, bullet wound, partisan, hanged man, death, nazi collaborationism, wounded soldier, woman director, integrity, captured, 1940s, somber, mass hanging, fear of death, jesus christ, collaborator, belarus, christ figure, death by hanging, german invasion, war, ussr, christian allegory, tortured, public hanging, crimes against civilians, nazi collaborator, loyal vs traitor, moral values
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