The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez

5.7
1978-06-16 | 126 min
Drama

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

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Anthony Quinn

Jesús Sánchez

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Dolores del Río

Grandma Paquita

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Lupita Ferrer

Consuelo Sánchez

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Katy Jurado

Chata

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Stathis Giallelis

Roberto Sánchez

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Lucía Méndez

Martha Sánchez

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Duncan Quinn

Manuel Sánchez

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Héctor Bonilla

Mario

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Patricia Aspíllaga

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Patricia Reyes Spíndola

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