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When Gregoire and Lola go on a beach holiday to the idyllic Skagen, they don't know yet that the trip will be the end of their marriage. Gregoire may be wealthy, but he is many years older and several pounds heavier than his young wife, whose beauty makes all the male holiday guests turn their necks. Baron Plessen falls in love with Lola, and she quickly becomes fond of the idea of replacing her corpulent husband with a handsome nobleman. Together, they plan to push Gregoire out of the picture. The preserved material is a fragment.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of William BewerWilliam BewerGregoire
  • Photo of Edith BuemannEdith BuemannLola
  • Photo of Mitzi MathéMitzi MathéSylvia
  • Photo of Einar ZangenbergEinar ZangenbergBaron Plessen

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