
The Blue Veil
Le Voile bleu
Release: 1942-11-18·Runtime: 112m·★ 5.4
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
Gaby Morlayas Louise Jarraud
Renée Devillersas Madame Forneret
Jean Clarieuxas Henri Forneret
Noëlle Normanas Madame Berger, director of the placement office (uncredited)
Marcelle Géniatas Madame Breuilly
Georges Greyas Gérard Volnar-Bussel
Denise Greyas Madame Volnar-Bussel
Luce Fabioleas Pauline (uncredited)
Fernand Charpinas Émile Perrette
Pierre Larqueyas Antoine Lancelot
Primerose Perretas Georgette Volnar-Bucel
Liliane Bertas (uncredited)
Paul Demangeas Pons (uncredited)
Elvira Popescuas Mona Lorenza
Aimé Clariondas Investigating judge
Jeanne Fusier-Giras Mademoiselle Eugénie
Marthe Mellotas Gossip
Odette Barenceyas Gossip (uncredited)
Mona Dolas Head nurse
André Alermeas Ernest Volnar-Bussel
Camille Bertas Doctor
Camille Guérinias d'Aubigny
Raymonde La Fontanas Lotte Lorenza
Marcelle Monthilas Gossip (uncredited)
Noël Roquevertas Inspector Duval
Julienne Parolias Concierge (uncredited)