Top billed cast
Jindřich PlachtaRudolf Haugwitz
Antonie NedošinskáMarie Haugwitzová- Maria TauberováKlárka Haugwitzová
Lída BaarováMarianna
Jiří Plachýing. Pavel Garden
Ladislav Pešekdr. Ivan Kuropkin
Čeněk ŠléglLadman
Jaroslav MarvanHubáček
Stanislav Neumannkominík
Darja HajskáGinetta
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