Prince Alexander loves the commoner Vera and defies his uncle the Tzar as well as his peers by arranging his wedding. But Vera leaves him because she does not want to be the cause of him spending the rest of his life as a social outcast.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Willy FritschFürst Alexander Woronin | Fürst Alexander Woronin |
 Marte HarellVera Petrowna | Vera Petrowna |
 Theo LingenFelix | Felix |
 Hedwig BleibtreuHerzogin Tatjana | Herzogin Tatjana |
 Rosa Albach-RettyTante Nastja | Tante Nastja |
| TTheodor DaneggerFürst Paul | Fürst Paul |
 Alfred NeugebauerFürst Gregor | Fürst Gregor |
 Leo PeukertKommerzienrat Knopp | Kommerzienrat Knopp |
 Hermann BrixLeutnant Tatarinoff | Leutnant Tatarinoff |
 Hans Zesch-BallotRittmeister Graf Lievers | Rittmeister Graf Lievers |
 Erik FreyOberleutnant Raswjenko | Oberleutnant Raswjenko |
| EErnst BaderLeutnant Mischa | Leutnant Mischa |
 Nicolas KolineVerwalter Stepan | Verwalter Stepan |
| FFranz HerterichGroßfürst | Großfürst |
 Richard EybnerHaushofmeister | Haushofmeister |
 Franz BöheimIvan | Ivan |
| CCatharina ReichertTante Olga | Tante Olga |
 Fritz ImhoffHerr Schmid | Herr Schmid |
 Elfriede DatzigMagd von Vera Petrowna | Magd von Vera Petrowna |