Tomb stars Conrad Veidt as a wealthy Indian maharajah who hires European architect Olaf Fnss to build a tomb for his bride. Not wanting to miss a chance to advance his career, Fnss leaves his fiancée (Mia May) behind, only to discover the intended subject of his memorial very much alive, having abandoned Veidt for a handsome Englishman.
Howard is infected with leprosy, Mac Allen was captured by the Maharadsha, and now the Maharadsha offers Irene a deal: one night for letting healing Howard. She accepts, but when she tries to commit *******, he lets her go. Mac Allen is being eaten by the tigers, and finally the Maharani dies.
故事背景发生在18世纪末的法国首都巴黎。年轻而美丽的女徒工让娜(波拉·尼格丽 Pola Negri 饰)偶然间结识了西班牙公使堂迪埃戈(马格努斯·施蒂夫特 Magnus Stifter 饰),并与他产生了感情。然而,让娜的男友阿芒德(哈利·利特克 Harry Liedtke 饰)因嫉妒而一怒之下将迪埃戈刺死,随后自己也被送进了监狱。
之后,让娜先后成为了杜巴瑞伯爵(爱德华·冯·温特施泰因 Eduard von Winterstein 饰)和法国国王路易十五(爱米尔·强宁斯 Emil Jannings 饰)的情妇。由于她与国王的关系亲密,让娜发出了一份请求,希望国王能够赦免她的男友阿芒德。在出狱之后,阿芒德参与了革命,并且最终冲垮了政权,让娜因此被送上了革命法庭接受审判。
这是一个根据一个古老的德国传说改编的故事。很久以前有一个英雄,他叫西格弗里德。因为龙血沐浴,他浑身刀枪不入,力大无比。有一天,他邂逅了美丽的公主西里姆希尔德而坠入了情网,决心去城堡里找她,他这一路经历了很多,遇到了好人还有坏人......