A poignant, radiant tale of a mother s ceaseless devotion to her son, The Snowy Road is the story of a family that loses everything due to an older son s abuse of alcohol. This tragedy does not shake the mother s resolve to continue to work hard for her younger son, making his happiness the sole goal in her life. The son behaves contemptuously, though, oblivious to his mother s sacrifice, until the day he learns of her long walk home along the snowy mountain road years before when he left home.