Vienna during the fin de siecle. Farmer's daughter Anuschka has to sell the farm after her
father's death to the rich but mean farmer's wife Nowarek and her friendly son Jaro. Anuschka
goes to Vienna and starts to work as a housemaid until she is wrongly accused of theft. In
order to restore her dignity she seeks for help plus suddenly Jaro appears to help her and so
on and so forth..