| Prague 1871:
Count Anton is stricken with an attack and paralyzed. His
young wife Livia, believing him to be in agony tells him her
darkest secret that took place some six years before. Prague
1865: the story takes place in the Czech Capital under the
Austrian occupation. Livia decides to marry Count Anton. Then,
an Austrian officer named Werner Ruiz appears on the scene.
He is the most decadent man of all Prague. With him, she discovers
love and passion for the first time… Even after she learns
that he is cheating on her, she insists on preserving their
love affair. Meanwhile, the Nationalists push the Austrians
out and Werner must follow his troops to war. She decides
to use her money and her influence to enable Werner to stay
among the wounded soldiers. When she realizes that he has
used her for her money, she decides to denounce him. Some
time later, Werner is executed... |
