The story of the ill-fated second wife of the English king Henry VIII, whose marriage to the Henry led to momentous political and religious turmoil in England.

Emil Jannings
as Henry VIII, King of England

Henny Porten
as Anna Boleyn, his Niece

Paul Hartmann
as Sir Henry Norris

Ludwig Hartau
as Duke of Norfolk

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
as Queen Catherine

Hilde Müller
as Princess Marie

Aud Egede-Nissen
as Jane Seymour

Maria Reisenhofer
as Lady Rochford

Ferdinand von Alten
as Mark Smeaton

Adolf Klein
as Cardinal Wolsey