The Seventh Veil (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1945, The Seventh Veil is a drama and music film directed by Compton Bennett, running about 94 minutes. “It Dares Strip Down a Woman's Mind” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
Who’s in it. The Seventh Veil stars James Mason as Nicholas Cunningham, Ann Todd as Francesca Cunningham, Herbert Lom as Dr. Larsen and Hugh McDermott as Peter Gay, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Seventh Veil has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Seventh Veil page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Seventh Veil tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Seventh Veil (1945)?
- In US, The Seventh Veil is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Seventh Veil worth watching?
- The Seventh Veil holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Seventh Veil?
- The Seventh Veil stars James Mason, Ann Todd, Herbert Lom, Hugh McDermott and Albert Lieven.
- When was The Seventh Veil released?
- The Seventh Veil was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.