Ascendancy (film)
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| Ascendancy | |
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| Directed by | Edward Bennett |
| Produced by | Penny Clark |
| Written by | Edward Bennett Nigel Gearing |
| Starring | Julie Covington Ian Charleson |
| Music by | Ronnie Leahy |
| Cinematography | Clive Tickner |
| Distributed by | Production company: British Film Institute |
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Release dates
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1983 |
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Running time
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92 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning 'Ascendancy' in Ireland during World War I. Gradually, she learns about the Irish independence movement, and becomes involved with it.
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Cast
- Julie Covington as Connie Wintour
- Ian Charleson as Lt. Ryder
- John Phillips as Wintour
- Susan Engel as Nurse
- Philip Locke as Dr Strickland
- Kieran Montague as Dr Kelson
- Rynagh O'Grady as Rose
- Philomena McDonagh as Mary
- Michael McKnight as Vesey
- Jeremy Sinden as Darcy
- Shay Gorman as Keir
Awards
The film was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Golden Bear.[1]
References
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External links
- Ascendancy at the British Film Institute's Screenonline
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Ascendancy at IMDb
- Ascendancy at AllMovie
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