In 19th century Paris, a general's wife, Louise, sells her wedding gift earrings to settle debts. Unbeknownst to her, her husband secretly purchases the earrings for his mistress, Lola, and departs for Constantinople. The earrings later find their way to an Italian diplomat, Baron Donati, who returns to Paris and meets Louise, sparking a romantic transformation in her.
The Earrings of Madame De...
A noblewoman's impulsive decision to sell a treasured gift sparks a catastrophic sequence of events, ultimately leading to devastating financial and emotional ruin.