Young Count Georg Wolkersheim is sent to the Congress of Vienna to represent the interests of his country, Reuss-Schleiz-Greiz. Tensions arise between the count, his wife Melanie, and their two chamberlains, and when the four attend a court ball, Melanie leaves Georg, assumes the identity of a famous actress, and attracts the affections of Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria.
Willy Fritsch
Maria Holst
Hans Moser
Theo Lingen
Dorit Kreysler
Fred Liewehr
Hedwig Bleibtreu
Klaramaria Skala
Paul Henckels
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer
Egon von Jordan
Fritz Imhoff
Wilma Tatzel