In the lead-up to the First World War, a French military attaché falls in love with the wife of a prominent German in Stamboul in the Ottoman Empire.
Col André de Sevigne
Baroness von Strick
Countess Elsa Talven
Baron von Strick
Prince Cernuwitz
Bouchier
Mahmed Pasha
Mme. Bouchier
Nurse
Franz