
Avalanche
Die Lawine
Synopsis
At the urging of his dying aunt, a young man of limited means forgoes marriage into comfortable society. He becomes husband to an unwed mother and father to a child. Their meager existence is threatened, however, when the woman he left at the altar reenters his life.
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October 16, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ladislaus Vajda
- Original Title
- Die Lawine
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Sascha-Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtiz
Ladislaus Vajda
Gustav Ucicky
Arnold Pressburger
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Curtiz
Director
Ladislaus Vajda
Writer
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Gustav Ucicky
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Avalanche.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Avalanche
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Avalanche about?
At the urging of his dying aunt, a young man of limited means forgoes marriage into comfortable society. He becomes husband to an unwed mother and father to a child. Their meager existence is threatened, however, when the woman he left at the altar reenters his life.
Who directed Avalanche?
Avalanche was directed by Michael Curtiz.
Who stars in Avalanche?
The principal cast of Avalanche includes Lilly Marischka, Mary Kid, Victor Varconi, Walter Marischka, Mathilde Danegger.
When was Avalanche released and how long is it?
Avalanche was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
