Cobra Woman (1944): cast, story & where to watch

1944 · Film · ★ 5.2

Cobra Woman poster

Released in 1944, Cobra Woman is a drama and adventure film directed by Robert Siodmak, running about 71 minutes. “STRANGE LOVES, UNBELIEVABLE ADVENTURES in the SOUTH SEAS!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A man (Jon Hall) tracks his kidnapped bride (Maria Montez) to a jungle island, where her twin is the high priestess.

Who’s in it. Cobra Woman stars Maria Montez as Tollea / Naja, Jon Hall as Ramu, Sabu as Kado and Edgar Barrier as Martok, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Cobra Woman has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cobra Woman page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cobra Woman tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Cobra Woman (1944)?
In US, Cobra Woman is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Cobra Woman worth watching?
Cobra Woman holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Cobra Woman?
Cobra Woman stars Maria Montez, Jon Hall, Sabu, Edgar Barrier and Mary Nash.
When was Cobra Woman released?
Cobra Woman was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.