The Children of Sanchez
The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez

June 16, 1978 | 126 min

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.

Genres

Drama

Cast

Naomi Scott

Anthony Quinn

Naomi Scott

Dolores del Río

Naomi Scott

Lupita Ferrer

Naomi Scott

Katy Jurado

Naomi Scott

Stathis Giallelis

Naomi Scott

Lucía Méndez

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