FEATURE FILM

The Ascent

Name: The Ascent
Director: Edward Drake
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-03-19
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Mandy Horvath, Julius John White, Carel Verhoef, Sally Grierson

Movie2026102 min

Documentary

The inspiring true story of bilateral-amputee climber Mandy Horvath's record-breaking attempt to crawl to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the mysterious circumstances under which she lost her legs at the age of 21.

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Mandy Horvath

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Julius John White

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Carel Verhoef

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Sally Grierson

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Creative team

Edward Drake (Director) • Scott Veltri (Director) • Francis Cronin (Director)

The Ascent

Top cast

Mandy Horvath

Julius John White

Carel Verhoef

Sally Grierson

Creative team

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