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.
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Julie Covington as Connie Wintour
Ian Charleson as Lt. Ryder
John Phillips as Wintour
Susan Engel as Nurse
Philip Locke as Dr Strickland
Kieran Montague as Dr Kelson
Rynagh O'Grady as Rose
Philomena McDonagh as Mary
Top Crew
Edward Bennett · Director, Writer
Nigel Gearing · Writer
Ronnie Leahy · Composer
Clive Tickner · Cinematographer
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