
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
Pierre Larqueyas Antoine Lancelot
Elvira Popescuas Mona Lorenza
Renée Devillersas Madame Forneret
Raymonde La Fontanas Lotte Lorenza
Noëlle Normanas Madame Berger, director of the placement office (uncredited)
Julienne Parolias Concierge (uncredited)
Marthe Mellotas Gossip
Primerose Perretas Georgette Volnar-Bucel
Georges Greyas Gérard Volnar-Bussel
Camille Bertas Doctor
Mona Dolas Head nurse
Gaby Morlayas Louise Jarraud
Fernand Charpinas Émile Perrette
Jean Clarieuxas Henri Forneret
Noël Roquevertas Inspector Duval
Liliane Bertas (uncredited)
Denise Greyas Madame Volnar-Bussel
Paul Demangeas Pons (uncredited)
Marcelle Monthilas Gossip (uncredited)
Aimé Clariondas Investigating judge
Jeanne Fusier-Giras Mademoiselle Eugénie
Camille Guérinias d'Aubigny
Odette Barenceyas Gossip (uncredited)
André Alermeas Ernest Volnar-Bussel
Marcelle Géniatas Madame Breuilly
Luce Fabioleas Pauline (uncredited)