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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.
The Ascent is a film that explores themes of based on novel or book, winter, world war ii. It also touches on soviet union and snow and torture.
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Director
Larisa Shepitko
Cast
Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Lyudmila Polyakova, Viktoriya Goldentul, Sergei Yakovlev, Mariya Vinogradova, Mykola Sektymenko, Leonid Yukhin, Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy
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The Ascent
You can stream The Ascent (1977) on Criterion Channel with a subscription.
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7.8/10
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Director
Larisa Shepitko
Cast
Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Lyudmila Polyakova, Viktoriya Goldentul, Sergei Yakovlev, Mariya Vinogradova, Mykola Sektymenko, Leonid Yukhin, Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy
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based on novel or book · winter · world war ii · soviet union · snow · torture · bullet wound · partisan · hanged man · death
The Ascent is streaming on Criterion Channel. Availability last verified April 13, 2026.