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16/06/1978 Drama 2h 6m
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Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez

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.

  1. Hall Bartlett

    Director, Writer

  2. Cesare Zavattini

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Anthony Quinn

    Jesús Sánchez

  2. Dolores del Río

    Grandma Paquita

  3. Lupita Ferrer

    Consuelo Sánchez

  4. Katy Jurado

    Chata

  5. Stathis Giallelis

    Roberto Sánchez

  6. Lucía Méndez

    Martha Sánchez

  7. Duncan Quinn

    Manuel Sánchez

  8. Héctor Bonilla

    Mario

  9. Patricia Aspíllaga

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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