Caballo prieto azabache (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1968, Caballo prieto azabache is a drama, adventure and war film directed by René Cardona, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Standing before Pancho Villa's tomb, horse breeder Jesus harkens back to his youth, when he provided bed and board to a nondescript laborer named Doroteo Arango. In time, Arango would transform himself into gang leader Villa. When the Mexican Civil War erupts, a man named Fierro wants to execute Jesus for selling a horse to an anti-Villa buyer. But in repayment of Jesus's debt of kindness, Villa intercedes on his behalf.
Who’s in it. Caballo prieto azabache stars Antonio Aguilar as Jesús Aguilar, Flor Silvestre as Genoveva Larios, Jaime Fernández as Rodolfo Fierro and Jorge Russek as El Coyote, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Caballo prieto azabache has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caballo prieto azabache page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caballo prieto azabache tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caballo prieto azabache (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Caballo prieto azabache change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Caballo prieto azabache worth watching?
- Caballo prieto azabache holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Caballo prieto azabache?
- Caballo prieto azabache stars Antonio Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Jaime Fernández, Jorge Russek and Jessica Munguía.
- When was Caballo prieto azabache released?
- Caballo prieto azabache was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.