When Love Kills

After a harsh argument between her and her father, a young girl with artistic talent leaves home for a new life.

Cast

Victor Sjöström

as Oscar Falck - Målare

Bergliot Husberg

as Irma - Modell

Georg af Klercker

as Bjelke - Greve

Emil Ljungqvist

as Berg - Irmas far

William Larsson

as Konstsamlare

Märta Halldén

as Ej krediterad

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