Ascendancy (1983)

4.7/10 • 92 min • Drama War History

Overview

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.

Cast

Julie Covington

Ian Charleson

John Phillips

Philip Locke

Dr Strickland

Jeremy Sinden

Shay Gorman

Keir

Tony Rohr

Charles Lawson

Boy

Sean Caffrey

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