Film
The Ascent
United States · Canada- Director
- Donald Shebib
- Year
- 1994
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.
Top cast
Directed by
Donald Shebib
Written by
David Wiltse
Produced by
Njeri Karago
