Zaza (1923)

Zaza, a beloved actress at a quaint French theater, captures the attention of diplomat Bernard Dufresne, who initially avoids her to prevent falling for her charms. During a performance, a jealous rival sabotages her swing, resulting in a serious injury that brings Bernard into her life. Their connection blossoms, leading him to provide her with a villa to heal and enjoy their romance. However, their idyllic relationship faces a harsh reality when Bernard’s wife unexpectedly arrives, threatening to unravel their newfound happiness and complicate their lives.