The Kiss of Hate is a lost[1] 1916 silent film drama starring Ethel Barrymore and H. Cooper Cliffe.

[4][5] The story takes place in Czarist Russia and concerns an anti-Semitic police commissioner, or Prefect, Count Orzoff(Cliffe) and a woman Nadia(Barrymore) who has spurned his amorous attentions .

The commissioner seeks revenge against Nadia by killing her father (W. L. Abingdon).

Sergius is only wounded and Nadia thinking she has killed him tries to commit suicide but Commissioner Orzof's guards stop her.

For the rescue of his son, Nadia somehow gets Count Orzoff to sign papers admitting to persecuting Russian Jews.