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Ascension

201618mPedro Peralta

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At dawn, a group of peasants tries to rescue the body of a young man from the inside of a well. Women veil their faces in silence while men endure the situation. In the centre of it all, a mother awaits her son's body. How can life cease to be when in nature there is an enduring renewal?

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What is Ascension (2016) about?

At dawn, a group of peasants tries to rescue the body of a young man from the inside of a well. Women veil their faces in silence while men endure the situation. In the centre of it all, a mother awaits her son's body. How can life cease to be when in nature there is an enduring renewal?

Who stars in Ascension?

Ascension stars Domicília Nunes, Ricardo Francisco, Alice Calçada, António Pote, António Eusébio. The film was directed by Pedro Peralta.

How long is Ascension?

Ascension has a runtime of 18 min and premiered in 2016.

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