The Ascent (1994)

The Ascent | United States of America| Canada

The real-life adventure of a dashing Italian soldier who escapes a British prisoner-of-war camp because he dreams of climbing 17,000-foot Mt. Kenya and planting the Italian flag at the summit. The obsessive British camp commander pursues him, and the two men are locked in a battle of wills, fuelled by honor and their love for the same woman.

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Director

Donald Shebib

Writers

David Wiltse

Stars

Vincent Spano
Franco Distassi

Ben Cross
Major Farrell

Tony Lo Bianco
Aldo

Rachel Ward
Patricia

Mark Ingall
Sergeant Thomas

John De Veillers
Major Quinn

Joe Valadez
Guido

Jon Freeman
Paulo

Rico Vanden Hurck
Kirst

Kenneth Mason
Stewart

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Keywords

based on novel, world war ii, independent film, prisoner of war, kenya

Production

Cabin Fever Entertainment, RHI Entertainment

Actor

Vincent Spano, Ben Cross, Tony Lo Bianco, Rachel Ward, Mark Ingall, John De Veillers, Joe Valadez, Jon Freeman, Rico Vanden Hurck, Kenneth Mason, Nigel Kynaston

Creators

Lynn Kressel (Casting), Ron Wisman (Editor), David Connell (Director of Photography), Njeri Karago (Producer), Robert Halmi Jr. (Executive Producer), Donald Shebib (Director), Michael Baugh (Production Design), Irwin Fisch (Original Music Composer), Tim Harbert (Associate Producer), David Wiltse (Screenplay), Felice Benuzzi (Novel), Robert C. Bantle (Executive Producer), Thomas Molito (Executive Producer)

Release dates

15.09.1994 (CA)

The Ascent (1994)

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