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Anton Klimov on THE ASCENT OTTID:1410819
The Ascent
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In this introduction, recorded in September 2020, journalist Anton Klimov talks about the singular vision of his mother, director Larisa Shepitko, for THE ASCENT, and the devotion to her work of his father, filmmaker Elem Klimov.
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Directed by Larisa Shepitko • 1976 • Soviet Union
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