The Ascent

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.

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“Watching The Ascent feels like being punched in the nose and rolled in the snow.”

Ben Wheatley

Director, Writer

“Cate Blanchett said it was really good, so I'm going to take a look. Thank you, Cate.”

Dylan Baker

Actor