
The Blue Veil
Le Voile bleu
Release: 1942-11-18·Runtime: 112m·★ 5.9
Drama
In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon dies. Devastated by this double misfortune, Louise decides to dedicate her life to caring for the children of others. She becomes a nurse with several employers, giving her affection to little boys or girls. A widower and another man propose to her but she refuses twice determined as she is to live only for the children in her charge.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Compagnie Générale Cinématographique (CGC)
Cast
Fernand Charpinas Émile Perrette
Jean Clarieuxas Henri Forneret
Marthe Mellotas Gossip
Marcelle Géniatas Madame Breuilly
Jeanne Fusier-Giras Mademoiselle Eugénie
Noël Roquevertas Inspector Duval
Marcelle Monthilas Gossip (uncredited)
Noëlle Normanas Madame Berger, director of the placement office (uncredited)
Denise Greyas Madame Volnar-Bussel
Luce Fabioleas Pauline (uncredited)
André Alermeas Ernest Volnar-Bussel
Pierre Larqueyas Antoine Lancelot
Mona Dolas Head nurse
Camille Guérinias d'Aubigny
Odette Barenceyas Gossip (uncredited)
Liliane Bertas (uncredited)
Paul Demangeas Pons (uncredited)
Renée Devillersas Madame Forneret
Raymonde La Fontanas Lotte Lorenza
Julienne Parolias Concierge (uncredited)
Georges Greyas Gérard Volnar-Bussel
Primerose Perretas Georgette Volnar-Bucel
Gaby Morlayas Louise Jarraud
Elvira Popescuas Mona Lorenza
Aimé Clariondas Investigating judge
Camille Bertas Doctor