

Clarisse (aka 'Venus') learns that she will go blind in a year or two .Although pregnant by her lover, Madère, she pretends she's cheated and he leaves her. Madère owns a boat, Le Tapageur. While Venus' friends try to bring eyesight to the blind and they take her to an imaginary voyage on Le Tapageur; her crippled sister describes for her the 'landscapes' of the countries they 'visit'.
Directed by Abel Gance
User score
8 votes
Released
September 14, 1941
2h 24m
French

Viviane Romance
Clarisse

Georges Flamant
Madère

Henri Guisol
Ulysse

Lucienne Le Marchand
Gisèle

Jean Aquistapace
Indigo
Mary-Lou
Mireille

Adrien Caillard
Philippe Grey
L'officier

Gérard Landry
Gazul
Géo Lecomte
Le quartier-maître
Marion Malville
Marceline

Jean-François Martial
Un ami
Jean-Jack Meccati
L'admirateur
Marcel Millet
Goutare
Micheline Promeyrat
Roland Pégurier
Le mousse
Marc Raymondun
Renée Reney
La chanteuse
Rocca
Le chanteur

Georges Térof
Un ami