Released:
1983-01-01

Overview:
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.

Director:
Edward Bennett

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Drama, War, History

• Cast:
• 
  Julie Covington
  as
  Connie Wintour
• 
  Ian Charleson
  as
  Lt. Ryder
• 
  John Phillips
  as
  Wintour
• 
  Susan Engel
  as
  Nurse
• 
  Philip Locke
  as
  Dr Strickland