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Running time. 111 minutes. Country. Soviet Union. Languages. Russian. German. The Ascent ( Russian: Восхождение, tr. Voskhozhdeniye) is a 1977 Soviet drama film directed by Larisa Shepitko and made at Mosfilm. Shepitko and Yuri Klepikov 's screenplay was adapted from the 1970 novel Sotnikov by Vasil Bykaŭ.
Apr 2, 1977 · The Ascent: Directed by Larisa Shepitko. With Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Sergey Yakovlev, Lyudmila Polyakova. Two Soviet partisans on a mission to gather food contend with the winter cold, the occupying Germans, and their own psyches.
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- Drama, War
- Larisa Shepitko
- 1977-04-02
With stark, visceral cinematography that pits blinding white snow against pitch-black despair, The Ascent finds poetry and transcendence in the harrowing trials of war. The crowning triumph of a career cut tragically short, the final film from Larisa Shepitko won the Golden Bear at the 1977 Berlin Film Festival and went on to be hailed as one ...
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The Ascent. Directed by Larisa Shepitko • 1977 • Soviet Union. Starring Boris Plotnikov, Vladimir Gostyukhin, Sergei Yakovlev. The crowning triumph of a career cut tragically short, the final film from Larisa Shepitko won the Golden Bear at the 1977 Berlin Film Festival and went on to be hailed as one of the finest works of late Soviet cinema.
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Mar 28, 2019 · The breathless immediacy of Voskhozhdeniye (The Ascent, Larisa Shepitko, 1977), adapted from a novella by Vasily Bykov about two Belarusian partisans during World War II, combines with a profound understanding of human vulnerability to make the film, Shepitko’s last, a masterpiece of war cinema.
- Shari Kizirian
Dec 14, 2017 · Larisa Shepitko’s black-and-white feature film Voskhozhdeniye ( The Ascent, 1977) is based on the 1970 novella Sotnikov by the Belarussian writer Vasil Bykov. Set in Nazi-occupied Belarus during World War II, The Ascent follows two Soviet partisans who brave harsh winter landscapes in search of food to sustain their fellow escapees.
Jan 15, 2021 · The Ascent takes place during the Second World War and follows two Soviet partisans ( Boris Plotnikov and Vladimir Gostyukhin) who, while attempting to gather supplies from nearby Belarusian villages, are captured and imprisoned by German soldiers.
