Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Appreciative of her sensitive, artistic nature, and of her youthful innocence and purity, Dymov is protective of Marianna and shields her from the attentions of his philandering playboy son. Marianna confesses to her fiancé Sergei that, at times, she feels deeply conflicted, drawn by the seductive lure of wealth and luxury. When her protector Dymov dies, his son begins to pursue her. Can Marianna resist her attraction to the opulent lifestyle that Dymov's son offers?
Stars: Vera Kholodnaya, Andrey Gromov, Arseniy Bibikov, Vitold Polonsky, Tamara Gedevanova, Olga Rakhmanova
Crew: Pyotr Chardynin (Director), Lidiya Charskaya (Novel), Yekaterina Vinogradskaya (Screenplay), Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (Producer)
Country: Russia
Language: No Language
Studio: A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Runtime: 37 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 02, 1916
IMDb: 6
Keywords:silent film, 1910s