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