Movie: Mirages

Top 7 Billed Cast

Vera Kholodnaya
Вера Холодная

Marianna

Andrey Gromov
Андрей Громов

Sergey

Arseniy Bibikov
Арсений Бибиков

Dymov, The Millionaire

Vitold Polonsky
Vitold Polonsky

Dymov Jr.

Tamara Gedevanova
Tamara Gedevanova

Marianna's Sister

Olga Rakhmanova
Ольга Рахманова

Marianna's Mother

Aleksandr Kheruvimov
Александр Херувимов

Theater Director

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    Marianna advertises for work as a reader and is employed by the reclusive millionaire Dymov. Appreciative of her sensitive, artistic nature, and of her youthful innocence and purity, Dymov is protective of Marianna and shields her from the attentions of his philandering playboy son. Marianna confesses to her fiancé Sergei that, at times, she feels deeply conflicted, drawn by the seductive lure of wealth and luxury. When her protector Dymov dies, his son begins to pursue her. Can Marianna resist her attraction to the opulent lifestyle that Dymov's son offers?

  • Release Date

    1916-01-02

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    6.1

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