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The Ascent
1977, Apr 02
1h 50m
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.
Directed by
Larisa Shepitko
Written by
Larisa Shepitko, Yuri Klepikov
Anatoliy Solonitsyn
Portnov, collaborationist interrogator
Vladimir Gostyukhin
Rybak
Sergei Yakovlev
Petr Sych, village elder
Lyudmila Polyakova
Avginya Demchikha, the mother
Boris Plotnikov
Sotnikov
Mariya Vinogradova
Village elder's wife
Mykola Sektymenko
Stas Gomenyuk, collaborationist policeman
Nikolai Smirnov
Aleksandr Pyatkov
German soldier, executioner
Aleksandra Kharitonova
Soviet partisan with a child
Stanislav Borodokin
Soviet partisan
Galina Bulkina
Peasant woman
Leonid Yukhin
Partisan commander
Stanislav Zhitaryov
Soviet partisan
Vladimir Rudyy
German officer with black glasses
Viktoriya Goldentul
Basya Meyer, the girl
Igor Bezyaev
Soviet partisan
Nikolay Gagarin
Vladimir Tkalich
German officer
Mikhail Selyutin
Collaborator
Yevgeniy Markov
German officer (uncredited)
Sergey Yurtaykin
Cart driver
Sergey Fyodorov
Vasili Kravtsov
German officer
Aleksandr Zvenigorskiy
German officer
Anatoli Chebotaryov
German officer with glasses
Vadim Gusev
Soviet partisan
Gennadi Nenashev
Matyushenko, Soviet partisan
V. Sokolov
Collaborationist policeman
Sergei Kanishchev
Boy wearing a budenovka
Dima Buranov
Child
Svetlana Kulkova
Child
Marina Pchelintseva
Child
A. Gerasimov
V. Lavrentyev
N. Chetvergov
A. Naumova
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