El genio alegre (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film
Released in 1939, El genio alegre is a comedy film directed by Fernando Delgado de Lara, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. In an Andalusian village lives a rich and austere family whose son and heir worries his mother about his dissolute lifestyle. When cousin Consolation arrives, she changes their life like a joyful genius, and things start to change.
Who’s in it. El genio alegre stars Antonio Vico as Lucio, Leocadia Alba as Frasquita, Fernando Fernández de Córdoba as Julio and Concha Catalá as Doña Sacramento, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El genio alegre page.
If you liked it. Fans of El genio alegre tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch El genio alegre (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for El genio alegre change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in El genio alegre?
- El genio alegre stars Antonio Vico, Leocadia Alba, Fernando Fernández de Córdoba, Concha Catalá and Rosita Díaz Gimeno.
- When was El genio alegre released?
- El genio alegre was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.