The Children of Sanchez (1978)

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

Directed by Hall Bartlett2h 6mDrama

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.

Year
1978
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
16 June 1978
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Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Jesús Sánchez
Dolores del Río
Dolores del Río
Grandma Paquita
Lupita Ferrer
Lupita Ferrer
Consuelo Sánchez
Katy Jurado
Katy Jurado
Chata
Stathis Giallelis
Stathis Giallelis
Roberto Sánchez
Lucía Méndez
Lucía Méndez
Martha Sánchez
D
Duncan Quinn
Manuel Sánchez
Héctor Bonilla
Héctor Bonilla
Mario
Patricia Aspíllaga
Patricia Aspíllaga
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
José Carlos Ruiz
José Carlos Ruiz
Helena Rojo
Helena Rojo
Rebeca Silva
Rebeca Silva
René Cardona
René Cardona
Domingo Ambriz
Domingo Ambriz
Enrique Lucero
Enrique Lucero
B
Beatriz Marín
José Chávez
José Chávez
Josefina Echánove
Josefina Echánove
A
Adriana Rojo
Sergio Calderón
Sergio Calderón
Alberto
Farnesio de Bernal
Farnesio de Bernal
M
Mauricio Bonet
J
Juan Carlos Bonet
E
Elsa Benn
J
Jaime Jiménez Pons
J
Jeniffer Demello
P
Paola Jiménez Pons
K
Karla Ceballos
A
Arturo Rodríguez Doring
M
Marta Barrientos
A
Alejandra Ortiz
J
Josefina Mauri
A
Alicia del Lago
F
Fernando Garcia
R
Raquel García
Carmen Montejo
Carmen Montejo
Aunt Guadalupe
Ignacio López Tarso
Ignacio López Tarso
Ignacio
Armando Silvestre
Armando Silvestre
Mr. Chaparro (uncredited)
Irán Eory
Irán Eory
(uncredited)

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