The Ascent (1994)
A highly fictionalized real-life adventure of an Italian soldier who escapes a British prisoner-of-war camp to climb the challenging 17,000-foot Mt. Kenya and plant the Italian flag on the summit. The obsessive British camp commander pursues him, and the two men are locked in a battle of wills, fueled by honor and their love for the same woman.
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Donald Shebib | Director |
| Felice Benuzzi | Writer |
| David Wiltse | Writer |
| Njeri Karago | Producer |
| Irwin Fisch | Composer |
| David Connell | Cinematographer |
| Ron Wisman | Editor |
| Michael Baugh | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
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| Vincent Spano | |
| Ben Cross | |
| Tony Lo Bianco | |
| Rachel Ward |
