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Tag: Larisa Shepitko

The Ascent (Movie): Summary & Analysis

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by JL Admin

Summary:  The film is set in Nazi-occupied Belarus and follows the story of two partisans (Soviet resistance fighters): Nikolai Rybak (Gostiukhin) and Boris Sotnikov (Plotnikov). A German counterinsurgency detachment surrounds the starving partisans and refugees in a frozen forest. The partisans’ commander sends Rybak to get food for the insurgents from neighbouring farms. Sotnikov volunteers…

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