The Children of Sanchez
1978
Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez
- Hall Bartlett
- 2h 6m
- June 16, 1978 · United States of America, Mexico
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
- Release date
- June 16, 1978
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America, Mexico
- Production
- Conacine,Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE),Hall Bartlett Productions,Carmel Enterprises
- Cast
- José Chávez,Farnesio de Bernal,Domingo Ambriz,Katy Jurado,Paola Jiménez Pons,Patricia Aspíllaga,Josefina Mauri,Sergio Calderón,Stathis Giallelis,Anthony Quinnand 30 more
- Director
- Hall Bartlett
- Producer
- Hall Bartlett
- Cinematography
- Gabriel Figueroa
- Music
- Chuck Mangione
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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