A countess, discovering that a painting of her provocatively dressed as Salome by the artist Osvaldo Mars is to be publicly exhibited, slashes the canvas. When he is found dead soon afterwards she is suspected of his murder.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mercedes Brignonecontessa Anna Maria di San Giusto | contessa Anna Maria di San Giusto |
 Domenico SerraOsvaldo Mars | Osvaldo Mars |
| GGiovanni CimaraIl conte | Il conte |