The Merry Widow

In the impoverished Balkan principality of Pontevedrino a love drama unfolds The class divide prevents Count Danilo from marrying the peasant girl Hanna With an aching heart he moves to Paris while she becomes engaged to a rich banker who dies soon afterwards leaving her his large fortune Baron Zeta of Pontevedrino now seeks to have Hanna marry a compatriot hoping that her millions will save the principality from bankruptcy Although the plan seems to succeed at first fate has something else in store for Hanna stumfilmdk