The Ascent (1994)
War
Adventure
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.
Cast
Franco Distassi
Major Farrell
Carlo
Aldo
Patricia
Sergeant Thomas
Major Quinn
Guido
Paulo
Kirst
Stewart
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Screenplay
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