The Ascent
DramaWar
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.
Cast
Boris PlotnikovSotnikov
Vladimir GostyukhinRybak
Anatoliy SolonitsynPortnov, collaborationist interrogator
Lyudmila PolyakovaAvginya Demchikha, the mother
Viktoriya GoldentulBasya Meyer, the girl
Sergei YakovlevPetr Sych, village elder
Mariya VinogradovaVillage elder's wife
Mykola SektymenkoStas Gomenyuk, collaborationist policeman
Leonid YukhinPartisan commanderAleksandr ZvenigorskiyGerman officer
Vladimir RudyyGerman officer with black glassesAnatoli ChebotaryovGerman officer with glasses
Vasili KravtsovGerman officer
Vladimir TkalichGerman officer
Aleksandr PyatkovGerman soldier, executioner
