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.
Title | The Ascent |
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Year | 1994 |
Genre | War, Adventure |
Country | United States of America, Canada |
Studio | RHI Entertainment, Cabin Fever Entertainment |
Cast | Vincent Spano, Ben Cross, Tony Lo Bianco, Rachel Ward, Mark Ingall, John De Veillers |
Crew | Felice Benuzzi (Novel), Robert Halmi Jr. (Executive Producer), Michael Baugh (Production Design), David Wiltse (Screenplay), Tim Harbert (Associate Producer), Lynn Kressel (Casting) |
Keyword | based on novel or book, world war ii, prisoner of war, kenya |
Release | Sep 15, 1994 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.50 / 10 by 4 users |