
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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The Ascent was directed by Donald Shebib.
The Ascent holds an average rating of 6.4/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of adventure and war. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Ascent runs for 1h 36min, and was released in 1994.
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