After being betrayed by her playboy lover, a heartbroken mute young woman joins a ballet company; during a performance of “The Dying Swan,” she enraptures a painter obsessed with portraying death genuinely.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Vera KaralliGizella Raccio | Gizella Raccio |
| AAleksandr KheruvimovGizella's Father Cherubino Raccio | Gizella's Father Cherubino Raccio |
 Vitold PolonskyViktor Krasovsky | Viktor Krasovsky |
 Andrey GromovCount Valerian Sergeevich Glinskiy | Count Valerian Sergeevich Glinskiy |
 Ivane PerestianiGlinskiy's Friend | Glinskiy's Friend |