Silvia Silombra
Silvia grows up in miserable circumstances. Her father is an incurable drunk who neglects his family. His first daughter was stillborn, the second died at a young age, and the third was only eighteen when she went mad and died.
Silvia grows up in miserable circumstances. Her father is an incurable drunk who neglects his family. His first daughter was stillborn, the second died at a young age, and the third was only eighteen when she went mad and died.
Willem van der Veer
René Raneck
Mary Beekman
Rika
Louis Chrispijn Sr.
Christine van Meeteren
Julia Cuypers
Silvia
Jan van Dommelen
Silvia's vader / Priester
Caroline van Dommelen
Floor
Charles Gilhuys
Acteur
Jan Holtrop
Manager van een theatergezelschap
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