Synopsis
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest of elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle for survival.
Facts
Based on
1996 Mount Everest disaster
Setting
Nepal, Mount Everest
Filming location
Kathmandu, Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Nepal, Italy, United Kingdom, Pinewood Studios
Production
Cross Creek Pictures, Walden Media, Working Title Films, Universal Pictures
Original language
English
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Deauville Film Festival 2018 generic
- Fribourg International Film Festival 2017 generic
- Camerimage 2015 generic
