Acting
July 27, 1889
Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Vera Karalli was a Russian ballerina turned star silent film actress. A mistress of Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, she reportedly was a co-conspirator in the plot to murder Grigori Rasputin in December 1916. She died in Austria in 1972.
as Gizella Raccio
as Vera Alekseevna Nevolina, the dancer
as Lola, the dancer
as Zoia Kadmina
as Lily Pleskova, the blind young woman
as Film footage
as Elena Pilskaja
as Masha Belskaya / Lady Hermione
as Ljubochka, model
as Herself