The Blue Veil
Le Voile bleu
Synopsis
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.
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Gaby Morlay
Louise Jarraud
André Alerme
Ernest Volnar-Bussel
Elvira Popescu
Mona Lorenza
Fernand Charpin
Émile Perrette
Aimé Clariond
Investigating judge
Pierre Larquey
Antoine Lancelot
Marcelle Géniat
Madame Breuilly
Georges Grey
Gérard Volnar-Bussel
Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Mademoiselle Eugénie
Renée Devillers
Madame Forneret
Denise Grey
Madame Volnar-Bussel
Francine Bessy
Young dancer
Jean Clarieux
Henri Forneret
Pierre Jourdan
Dominique
Camille Bert
Doctor
Noël Roquevert
Inspector Duval
Marcel Vallée
Mona Lorenza's impressario
Jean Bobillot
Julien
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Stelli
- Screenplay & Story
- François Campaux
- Original Title
- Le Voile bleu
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Compagnie Générale Cinématographique (CGC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Stelli
François Campaux
René Gaveau
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Stelli
Director
François Campaux
Screenplay
René Gaveau
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Blue Veil
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Blue Veil about?
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.
Who directed The Blue Veil?
The Blue Veil was directed by Jean Stelli.
Who stars in The Blue Veil?
The principal cast of The Blue Veil includes Gaby Morlay, André Alerme, Elvira Popescu, Fernand Charpin, Aimé Clariond.
When was The Blue Veil released and how long is it?
The Blue Veil was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.