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- Assunta Spina is a tragedy set in Naples at the beginning of the twentieth century. Assunta and Michele are in love but others come between them and there is much jealousy. They fight and Michele is sent to prison for two years for assault. Nevertheless, because Assunta still loves Michele she is vulnerable when Federigo offers to help Michele but only if Assunta becomes his mistress. Michele is released early from prison, finds Assunta and Federigo together and kills Federigo. When the police arrive, Assunta takes the blame for Michele's crime.
- La Signora delle Camelie chronicles the tragic love story of courtesan Marguerite Gautier and provincial bourgeois Armand Duval.
- Iza, a beautiful and sensuous charmer captivates a Prince, an Artist - all who come near the flashing of her luring eyes. And of one man's immense faith in her, and his desperate misery when he finds her false.
- This is the account of a typical day of the diva Francesca Bertini in contrast to the story of Mariute, a single Friulian peasant girl with three children whose husband is at war. The poor woman suffers violence from three Austrian soldiers and is avenged by her father-in-law. The dramatic story, learned on set from an actor who has just returned from the front, leaves the actress so upset that she is induced to a surge of patriotic solidarity.
- The painter Pierre Bernier becomes famous thanks to the portrait "The Naked Woman" which represents his model, the seductive Lolette. The very evening of his triumph at the Salon des Expositions, he decides to marry her.
- Leonard, a poor cashier, is ardourously attracted to beautiful but despising Magdalena Dutertre. When time goes by and he becomes a powerful banker her elusiveness turns to fire. Last of the Seven Capital Sins (I Sette Pecatti Capitali) series of pictures made by Francesca Bertini associated with Italian producers Caesar Films.
- An elderly chestnut vendor lives in poverty but once a month puts on a show with silk and a carriage to impress her daughter in a convent. One day she is robbed of her meager savings.
- Nelly, the dancer of the Black Tavern, is the girl, the gigolette, of the apache Zar-la-Mort, a notorious man of the Parisian underworld. She is forced by him to seduce the rich banker Albert, so that Zar can rob him of everything. Yet, Nelly falls in love with Albert, confesses the crime and repairs the wronging, fleeing with Albert to America. But even there they cannot escape the wrath of Zar, who tracks them down, kills Albert and forces Nelly to return with him to Paris. With equal, yet feminine cruelty, Nelly will take revenge.
- Diana is assigned to find out the details of the enemy's war tactics. Together with her partner in crime, Robertson, she manages to get in touch with Captain Argo and retrieves secret information.
- Shy tenor Marcello is afraid to sing in public. Two of his friends think of having an elegant youth on the stage pretending to sing while Marcello sings behind the curtain. The scam is successful, but after a while Marcello summons the courage to go on stage himself.
- A young woman longs to escape the harsh conditions of her small fishing village .
- The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.
- Engineer Ottavio Fortis returns to his homeland where nothing changes and laziness reigns, and there he meets Bianca again. Bianca, still unmarried, is considering a proposal that would make her become a duchess. Doubtful between love and wealthy, she will have anyway something to regret.
- Adaptation of a French boulevard play: a parvenu businessman marries a young lady from a noble family who have run out of money.There is no love lost between them.
- Assunta, a commoner of Naples, is scarred by her lover Michele for jealousy.
- A dancer and a Count have an adventure and a child is born. Some years after the mother will return and fight to have her daughter back, after being told out of pure envy that the baby had died in an accident. When she finds out the truth she threats the Count to tell everything about their past.
- Glotonia and Frescalia are neighbor Ducal lands. In Glotonia everyone is fond of food. Young countess Frescalinda, daughter of a citizen of each country and tutored by the Great Duchess, is compelled to marry, but she has fallen in love with captain Gallardo Amore and will try everything before acceding to an unhappy marriage.