The Ascent
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1hr
51mins
Directed by
Larisa Shepitko,
Starring
Boris Plotnikov,
Vladimir Gostyukhin,
Sergey Yakovlev,
Lyudmila Polyakova
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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.
