The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez

16/6/1978 2h 6m 6.1/10

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.

Director

Hall Bartlett

Top Billed Cast

Lucía Méndez

Lucía Méndez

Martha Sánchez

Katy Jurado

Katy Jurado

Chata

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Jesús Sánchez

Dolores del Río

Dolores del Río

Grandma Paquita

Stathis Giallelis

Stathis Giallelis

Roberto Sánchez

Lupita Ferrer

Lupita Ferrer

Consuelo Sánchez

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