Spy drama about a young dancer from a poor background in Poland who is forced by a baron to spy for him.
Social & External
The people behind it
Lilian Constantini
Toutcha
Pierre Alcover
le baron Friedrich
Gil Clary
La religieuse
Romuald Joubé
l'avocat Marc Brégyl
Max Maxudian
Ursac
d'Alix
Alexis
Henri Desmarets
Le président du conseil de guerre
Alexis Ghasne
Le commissaire du gouvernement
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