After the tragic death from malaria of her beloved husband his rich widow Helga Vanroh travels restlessly around various Mediterranean countries. In the luxurious surroundings of a hotel in Monte Carlo Mrs. Vanroh keeps apart from society, until one evening she decides to visit the casino. There a young man attracts her curiosity and compassion.
Henny Porten
as Helga Vanroh
Walter Rilla
as Sascha Lonay
Friedrich Kayssler
as Professor Merk
Margo Lion
as Frau Köhler
Maria Koppenhöfer
as Casinobesucherin