Cándida (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1939, Cándida is a comedy film directed by Luis Bayón Herrera, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Cándida Villar is a clumsy Galician maid who speaks improperly, get a lot of troubles in all the conversations with her bosses, simple and straightforward who from night to morning becomes the most lucky woman of the word because she mets a hilarious gallery of character in an art gallery.
Who’s in it. Cándida stars Niní Marshall as Cándida, Augusto Codecá as Jesús, Juan Carlos Thorry as Dr. Adolfo Sánchez and Tulia Ciámpoli as Esther, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Cándida has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cándida page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cándida tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cándida (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cándida change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cándida worth watching?
- Cándida holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cándida?
- Cándida stars Niní Marshall, Augusto Codecá, Juan Carlos Thorry, Tulia Ciámpoli and Adolfo Stray.
