El cobarde
1939, Spanish. Directed by René Cardona.
Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies him, but they become friends. When war comes, he has to face his fears.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- René CardonaDirector
- Julián SolerCapitán Alberto Anzures
- Adria DelhortDoña Amalia
- Josefina EscobedoLeonor
- Antonio R. FraustoJuancho
- Lita EnhartElvira
- Luis AldásFernando
- Joaquín CossDirector del colegio
- Dolores CamarilloPancha
- Ángel T. SalaSargento Rocha
- Ricardo MondragónGeneral
- Arturo Soto RangelDoctor
- Gustavo CarrilloGeneral
Details
- Released
- 21 March 1939
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Antonio Guzmán Aguilera, Josep Carner Ribalta
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El cobarde runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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El cobarde isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1939. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like El cobarde?
If you liked El cobarde, try Jacknife, Behold a Pale Horse, Waiting for Anya.
Who directed El cobarde?
El cobarde (1939) was directed by René Cardona and stars Julián Soler, Adria Delhort, Josefina Escobedo.