Geronimo1967
John Barrymore is the aspiring sergeant "Markov" who is studying hard for a commission in the Russian Imperial army. It's ten years since any NCO has been promoted, but he has the support of the old General (George Fawcett) and though sceptical initially, the board agrees his promotion to lieutenant. It's at this interview that he first meets the old man's daughter, the "Princess Tamara" (Camille Horn) who is disdainful of his lowly, peasant, birth - but of course the more they meet the more they begin to fall in love. She can't acknowledge him publicly, and when they are caught in a room together, she acclaims that he is an interloper. He is broken through the ranks and imprisoned - destined for the battle-torn front. This is all happening...