The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez (1978)

Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez

TMDb|6.5
16/06/19782h 6m
Drama

Overview

Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lewis in the '60s. Anthony Quinn stars as the widowed Jesus Sanchez, a poor farmer struggling to provide for his family in Mexico City. Also starring Lupita Ferrer as Consuelo and Stathis Giallelis as Roberto. This is the last film in the 50-year career of international star Dolores del Rio, who plays the Grandma. Jazz-pop performer Chuck Mangione was nominated for a Golden Globe and won a Grammy award for his original musical score.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Hall Bartlett
Production Countries
US, MX
Spoken Languages
English
Production Companies
Carmel Enterprises, Hall Bartlett Productions, Conacine

Top Cast

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Anthony Quinn
Anthony QuinnJesús Sánchez
Dolores del Río
Dolores del RíoGrandma Paquita
Lupita Ferrer
Lupita FerrerConsuelo Sánchez
Katy Jurado
Katy JuradoChata
Stathis Giallelis
Stathis GiallelisRoberto Sánchez
Lucía Méndez
Lucía MéndezMartha Sánchez
D
Duncan QuinnManuel Sánchez
Héctor Bonilla
Héctor BonillaMario
Patricia Aspíllaga
Patricia Aspíllaga
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Patricia Reyes Spíndola