A Russian peasant girl rises to fame as an operatic diva. She becomes beloved of a Russian prince. When the 1917 revolution overthrows the czar's government, the pair attempts to cross the icy steppes and find their way to America.
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The people behind it
Geraldine Farrar
Marcia Warren
Lou Tellegen
Prince Michael Orbeliana
Mae Giraci
Young Marcia Warren
Alec B. Francis
Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder
Edward Connelly
Robert Warren
Naomi Childers
Baroness Olga Amilahvari
Lawson Butt
Peter Poroschine
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Count Alix Voronassof
Rose Dione
Erina Rodina
Lydia Yeamans Titus
Mamie Connors
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A guy tells a story before a hookup.
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An Arab surgeon living in Tel Aviv discovers a dark secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing.
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