Frank returns to his homeland as an engineer, falls in love with Regine, the housemaid of his uncle, and marries her. Thanks to the intrigues of Floris, one of Frank's rejects, Regine is suspected of having an affair with another man. Depressed and desperate, she intends to commit suicide, but is saved by Frank in the last minute.
| Directing | Erich Waschneck | Director |
| Writing | Gottfried Keller | Novel |
| Writing | Erich Waschneck | Writer |