
The story is set in Victorian England and revolves around two young men, Allan Armadale and Ozias Midwinter, who are connected by their fathers' dark past. Both fall in love with Lydia Gwilt, the mysterious woman with the red scarf, who has her own sinister plans.

Ellen Schwiers
Lydia Gwilt
Heinz Ehrenfreund
Allan Armadale
Fred Haltiner
Ozias Midwinter

Ida Ehre
Maria Oldershaw

Arno Assmann
Dr. Downward

Walter Bluhm
Felix Bashwood

Karl Lieffen
James Bashwood

Wolfgang Büttner
Major Milford