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

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2026 · 102 min · Documentary

Overview

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.

Directed by Edward Drake

Cast

Mandy Horvath — Self
Julius John White — Self
Carel Verhoef — Self
Sally Grierson — Self