Film record

The Ascent

Original title: Восхождение

1977Feature film110 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Soviet Union
Languages
German · Russian
Genres
drama film · war film · art film · partisan film

Credits

Art department

Yury Raksha — Production design

Cinematography

Pavel Lebeshev — Cinematography
Vladimir Chukhnov — Cinematography

Direction

Larisa Shepitko — Directing

Music

Alfred Schnittke — Music composition

Cast

Anatoly Solonitsyn — Acting
Boris Plotnikov — Acting

Writing

Larisa Shepitko — Screenwriting
Vasil Bykaŭ — Screenwriting
Yuri Klepikov — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified
Production

Mosfilm

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

Soviet Union · Original release
2 Apr 1977Checked 4 Oct 2026
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