Uunchai 2022

 

"Uunchai" is an inspiring drama that explores themes of friendship, adventure, and personal growth, set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas. The story follows a group of lifelong friends who, in their old age, embark on a journey to climb Mount Everest to fulfill a promise they made years ago. The film beautifully blends emotional storytelling with breathtaking visuals, highlighting the transformative power of friendship and the human spirit.

The film centers around four friends—Amit, Vikram, Paro, and Kunal—who have been inseparable since childhood. As they enter their later years, the group has grown apart due to the demands of life and personal circumstances, but their bond remains strong. The central plot revolves around a promise they made to each other during their youth: to one day climb the highest peak of the world, Mount Everest, together.

Amit (played by a veteran actor) is a retired civil servant who lives a quiet life, reflecting on the lost dreams and unfulfilled promises of his youth. Vikram (played by another seasoned actor) is a successful businessman, burdened by the pressures of his career, and Paro (played by a prominent actress) is a widow who has spent years caring for her family. Kunal (played by a popular actor) is the one who still believes in the adventure, urging the others to finally live their dream.

• IMDB Rating - 7/10
• Director - Sooraj R. Barjatya
• Writers - Sunil Gandhi, Abhishek Dixit
• Stars - Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani