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The Ascent

In this gripping tale, two Soviet partisans embark on a perilous quest to gather sustenance, navigating the harsh winter landscape and the treacherous presence of German occupiers, all while confronting the dark recesses of their own minds.

Two Soviet partisans venture into a frozen winter landscape during World War II to scavenge for food, but their mission is cut short when they're captured by a Nazi patrol. While one comrade remains steadfast in his loyalty, the other is torn between silence and survival.

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Info about The Ascent

Studio(s): Mosfilm, Tretye Tvorcheskoe Obyedinenie

Originally Released: United States, Apr 02, 1977

Production Country: Soviet Union

Genres:Drama, War