Governor Krakow has promised his daughter, Sonja, in marriage to the wealthy prince and general Sabinsky. However, Sonja is secretly engaged to the young Lieutenant Petrowitsch. When the general discovers that the lieutenant is courting his intended bride, he sends him to a remote military posting. The love triangle takes a dramatic turn when the lieutenant first falls captive to the Tartars and later joins their army, which is fighting against Sabinsky. (Stumfilm.dk)
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Anton Gambetta SalmsonGovernor Krakow | Governor Krakow |
 Augusta BladKrakow's wife | Krakow's wife |
 Ebba ThomsenSonja, Krakow's daughter | Sonja, Krakow's daughter |
 Cajus BruunPrince Sabinsky, general | Prince Sabinsky, general |
 Robert DinesenLieutenant Petrowitsch | Lieutenant Petrowitsch |
 Lily FrederiksenChild | Child |
 Alma HindingNot listed | Not listed |
 Svend BilleNot listed | Not listed |
| AAgnes LorentzenNot listed | Not listed |