Summary
In a stark, psychologically penetrating drama from the nascent era of cinematic storytelling, 'The Avalanche' meticulously unfurls the tragic inheritance of vice. At its core lies the tormented figure of a society woman, inextricably bound by the chains of a relentless gambling addiction. Her desperate struggle for self-redemption becomes acutely intensified when she perceives the insidious tendrils of her own destructive predilection beginning to ensnare her innocent daughter, threatening to perpetuate a cycle of ruin across generations. The narrative delves into the harrowing realization that one's deepest flaws can cast long, ominous shadows, not just upon oneself, but upon the very lives one endeavors to protect, forcing a visceral confrontation with the specter of a preordained fate and the crushing weight of a mother's guilt.
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A woman with a gambling addiction finds that her daughter is threatened by the same tendencies.
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