Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage dancer. After her success, she breaks with her fiancé and becomes the lover of a rich admirer. However, the fiancé does not accept her departure.
Pola Negri
Pola, dancer
Wojciech Brydziński
Jan
Wladyslaw Szczewinski
Rich man
Juliusz Adler
Pola's dance partner
Karol Karlinski
V. Schavinsky
Pola is a beautiful but poor girl, a locksmith's daughter. Unexpectedly, she's successful as a stage dancer. After her success, she breaks with her fiancé and becomes the lover of a rich admirer. However, the fiancé does not accept her departure.
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