The opium smoker Hugo is the youngest son of Baron Kaufman, who also is a victim of the drug habit. Hugo is insanely jealous of his older brother Ernest who is son to be engaged with beautiful Henny.
The opium smoker Hugo is the youngest son of Baron Kaufman, who also is a victim of the drug habit. Hugo is insanely jealous of his older brother Ernest. When Ernest's engagement with beautiful Henny Brinkman is announced at a costume ball Hugo he gets furious. Observed by his valet he is calmed down. Hugo's valet see's his opportunity to strengthen his position.—Ulf Kjell Gür