The Ascent
Details
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 & Crew
- Cast:Vincent Spano , Ben Cross , Tony Lo Bianco , Rachel Ward , Mark Ingall , John De Veillers , Joe Valadez , Jon Freeman
- Director: Donald Shebib
- Producer: Robert Halmi Jr., Robert C. Bantle
