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Ascendancy

1983 1h 32m star 5.0 / 10

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ian Charleson

Ian Charleson

Lt. Ryder

Julie Covington

Julie Covington

Connie Wintour

John Phillips

John Phillips

Wintour

Susan Engel

Susan Engel

Nurse

Philip Locke

Philip Locke

Dr Strickland

Kieran Montague

Kieran Montague

Dr Kelson

Rynagh O'Grady

Rynagh O'Grady

Rose

Philomena McDonagh

Philomena McDonagh

Mary

Michael McKnight

Michael McKnight

Vesey

Jeremy Sinden

Jeremy Sinden

Darcy