Top Cast
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Lars Hanson
Maurice Gerard
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Elissa Landi
Kersti
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Ivan Hedqvist
Kersti's Father
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Gina Manès
Henriette Mauclerc
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Hugo Björne
Adolphe
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Stina Berg
Catherine Dupont
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Erik 'Bullen' Berglund
Maitre d' at the Royal
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John Ekman
Director
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Gabriel Alw
Overview
A married writer's luck turns when he gets a play produced at Théâtre de Paris. He meets the femme fatale who should play the lead in his play. Passion and conflict occurs.
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