The Ascent (1994)
1994 · 1h 36m · War, Adventure
Genres: 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.
Director: Donald Shebib
Writers: Felice Benuzzi, David Wiltse
Music by: Irwin Fisch
Cinematography: David Connell
Editor: Ron Wisman
Cast
Vincent Spano as Franco DistassiBen Cross as Major FarrellTony Lo Bianco as AldoRachel Ward as PatriciaMark Ingall as Sergeant ThomasJohn De Veillers as Major QuinnJoe Valadez as GuidoJon Freeman as PauloRico Vanden Hurck as KirstKenneth Mason as StewartNigel Kynaston as CarloMore like this
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