杂技演员卡塔琳娜在他的父亲,马戏班班主科尼死后,为了继续率领这个马戏班子,毅然放弃爱情和家产,重新回到马戏班,表现了通货膨胀时期一个小马戏班的艰难处境和卡塔琳娜的责任感和她对艺术的执着和倾心。
After the revelation that Georg has seduced her, Maria is driven away by her father. Georg, fearing the wrath of Maria's father, has swiftly abandoned the girl and left for the mining town of Sankt Anton, where he expects to hide easily amongst the large population of colliers. Maria must care for herself, and ends up in Sankt Anton, where she attempts to rebuild her life. Ther...