Prague, Bohemia, 1820. Balduin, a penniless student, falls in love with Countess Margit, a wealthy noblewoman whom he has saved from drowning.
Paul Wegener
as Balduin - A Student / Self
Grete Berger
as Countess Margit von Schwarzenberg
Lyda Salmonova
as Lyduschka - A Wanderer Girl
John Gottowt
as Scapinelli - An Old Adventurer
Lothar Körner
as Count von Schwarzenberg - Margit's father
Fritz Weidemann
as Baron Waldis-Schwarzenberg - Margit's Cousin and Fiancé
Hanns Heinz Ewers
as Self
