The Laughing Woman

Helena Leeová is at a spa with her daughter Marcelka One day a lifeguard saves her from drowning The rescued woman comes to in the lifeguards arms This incident is used by the newspapers to promote a society scandal They print a report that the lifeguard was seen with Helena in her bedroom Helenas husband the banker Filip Lee is a candidate for bank president The scandal threatens his career and thus Lee at once demands a divorce His legal representative Jan Farrland not only wins the divorce suit but also manages to have Helenas daughter taken from her custody One day Farrland meets Helena at a society party and he comes to understand that he has wronged her and he falls in love with her