After spending an evening with questionable company, two young women are trafficked to brothels abroad.
Social & External
Änne Wolter
Ilse von Giersdorf
Lilly Gross
Herr von Giersdorf
Madame Duval
Ignatz Czyslow
Unknown Role
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