The Ascent (Voskhozdeniye) (as part of the Larisa Shepitko – Eclipse Series #11) (a J!-ENT DVD Review)
A magnificent, yet heartbreaking film. Larisa Shepitko’s masterpiece probably is wonderful in story, film composition and actually more deserving of an actual Criterion Collection release than an Eclipse Series release. Nevertheless, an important film that finally gets its much-deserved DVD release in the U.S. Image Read More …