The Children of Sanchez

06/16/1978

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2hrs 6min

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Drama

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

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Anthony Quinn
  • Dolores del Río
  • Lupita Ferrer
  • Katy Jurado
  • Stathis Giallelis

    Director

  • Hall Bartlett

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Carmel Enterprises
  • Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE)
  • Hall Bartlett Productions

    Production Countries

  • United States of America
  • Mexico

LANGUAGES

  • English

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