
Axel Heyst is an American recluse with a dubious past living in the Dutch East Indies port of Surabaya circa 1913. Staying in a German hotel there, Heyst becomes entranced with a member of the hotel's all-female orchestra.
Axel Heyst

Mr. Jones

Alma

Martin Ricardo

Mr. Schomberg

Wang
Capt. Davidson

Pedro
Mrs. Zangiacomo

Zangiacomo

Chinese Gentleman
Old TRader McNab

Young Chinese Houseboy