The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez (1978)

6.5 126 min Movie
Drama

Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All 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.

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Cast

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
Duncan Quinn 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

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