The Children of Sanchez

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.

Country:

United States of America,

Mexico

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

126 minutes

Year:

1978

Director:

Hall Bartlett

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Company:

Carmel Enterprises,

Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE),

Hall Bartlett Productions

Cast:

Jesús Sánchez

Grandma Paquita

Consuelo Sánchez

Chata

Roberto Sánchez

Crew:

Director

Writer

Novel

Writer

Producer