A powerful story that unleashes hardships climbers face during mountaineering expeditions, Everest displays a whole bundle of emotions. Two guided Everest climbing groups are set with their members for their most yearned for climb. The climb means different things to different people. While some try to combat their inner weaknesses, others are making their marks on various peaks and still counting.
Everest clearly shows how helpless and tiny creation of God is humankind when compared to the other powerful creations like the sea, mountains and the wind! How instructions not being taken seriously end up becoming fatal: Instances where oxygen bottles are not installed on the route as directed or overcrowding on the mountain prove to play with precious lives of climbers. How a life threatening Sport brings thrills to some people who leave their families behind is an aspect that is also touched in the movie. Climbing a mountain and reaching its peak is not a child’s play is what Everest communicates in the many emotions it weaves in during the screenplay.