Heinrich Peer

Jean Coletti, a popular police detective, criticized for not using the press to help catch criminals, wages 100.000 marks that he can lose himself in Berlin for forty-eight hours without being caught.

"Raffke" was a war profiteer, shifter, the white-collar criminal, who came to wealth with not very clean methods in a short time and also likes to show it. And this film tells the story of Raffke's daughter Lilli, who, instead of marrying the Baron chosen by the father of vanity, marries a simple employee who is about to perish.

Professor Anderson maintains a theory: according to the characteristics of the human skull, it may correspond to a criminal.

Christa, the forester's daughter, falls in love with the emperor. But that love will be clouded by reasons of state.