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.
| Title | The Children of Sanchez |
|---|---|
| Year | 1978 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | United States of America, Mexico |
| Studio | Carmel Enterprises, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE), Hall Bartlett Productions |
| Cast | Anthony Quinn, Dolores del Río, Lupita Ferrer, Katy Jurado, Stathis Giallelis, Lucía Méndez |
| Crew | Hall Bartlett (Director), Gabriel Figueroa (Director of Photography), Chuck Mangione (Original Music Composer), Claudia Becker (Casting), Marshall M. Borden (Editor), Cruz Carrasco (Sound Recordist) |
| Keyword | mexico |
| Release | Jun 16, 1978 |
| Runtime | 126 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 5.70 / 10 by 6 users |
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