Anthony Quinn
Jesús Sánchez
1978•2h 6m•Released•EN
The Children of Sanchez
“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.
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Release Date
June 16, 1978
Runtime
2h 6m
Rating
6.5 / 10
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8
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Status
Released
Popularity
1.7
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