A Lost Persian Film. The young man saves a rich girl from drowning at sea, and this incident leads to an acquaintance and then a mutual love. The girl hires the young man as her steward. The girl's stepmother falls in love with the young man, but the young man pays no attention to her. To attract her attention, the stepmother resorts to magic and gives her a potion that causes madness. The young man escapes and the girl pursues her. A storm breaks out, so severe that the house catches fire and ...