
The story revolves around Vera, a renowned singer constantly evading her possessive Russian husband, Count Ogolenski, who uses cunning tactics to eliminate her potential suitors and refuses to grant her freedom. Seeking refuge and romance, she becomes involved with the wealthy Dschahid Bey, leading to a tense confrontation amid elements of espionage, with settings including Egypt and the Nile. The narrative blends absurd intrigue, thriller aspects, and romantic tension, reflecting Perutz's style of fantastical and mysterious tales.
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Jarmila Novotná
Vera Starschenska, Sängerin

Iván Petrovich
Gregor Ogolenski

Rudolf Klein-Rogge
Dschahid-Bey, Tabakgroßhändler

Siegfried Schürenberg
Herr von Tremoliere

Rudolf Carl
Andruschna, Diener bei Ogolenski

Franz Schafheitlin
R12

Gerda Maurus
Sonja Lubinskaja, called 'B27'

Fritz Imhoff
Kienhäusl, Veras Impresario

Alexa von Porembsky
Nina

Herbert Hübner
Dr. Frederik Hammersvelt

Erich Fiedler
Stanley Shrimp, Maler
Mihail Xantho
Dschahid Beys Sekretär
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