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Ascent (2016): Cast & Box Office

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Ascent is a 2016 drama starring Hiroki Hasegawa as Hiroshi and Fiona Tan. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $46,850 worldwide.

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Ascent (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ascent About?

The premise of Ascent without spoilers.

Using 4,500 photographs spanning 150 years, Ascent is a unique film composed entirely of still images. The experimental work blends documentary and fiction, exploring the relationship between photography and cinema. It follows an English woman as she reflects on her life and partnership with her deceased Japanese partner, Hiroshi, while visually ascending Mount Fuji. The narrative journeys across geographical, temporal, and cultural divides, revealing unexpected perspectives and poignant memories.

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Cast & crew

Ascent Cast & Characters

Hiroki Hasegawa leads the cast as Hiroshi, with Fiona Tan.

Box office

Ascent Box Office

Ascent grossed $46,850 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$46.9K

International
$46.9K

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FAQ

Ascent FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Ascent, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ascent?

Ascent runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Ascent released?

Ascent was released on August 6, 2016.

Who is in the cast of Ascent?

Ascent stars Hiroki Hasegawa as Hiroshi and Fiona Tan.

How much did Ascent make at the box office?

Ascent grossed $46,850 worldwide.

Does Ascent have a post-credit scene?

No. Ascent has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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