The Blue Veil

Overview

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.

Directed by Jean Stelli

Top cast

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

R

Renée Devillers

Madame Forneret

Denise Grey

Madame Volnar-Bussel

F

Francine Bessy

Young dancer

Jean Clarieux

Henri Forneret

P

Pierre Jourdan

Dominique

Camille Bert

Doctor

Noël Roquevert

Inspector Duval

M

Marcel Vallée

Mona Lorenza's impressario

J

Jean Bobillot

Julien

Mona Dol

Head nurse

Camille Guérini

d'Aubigny

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