The Children of Sanchez

The Children of Sanchez (1978)

Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1978-06-16
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 6min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Carmel Enterprises
  • Production Country: United States of America, Mexico
  • Director: Hall Bartlett
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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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  • Anthony Quinn

    as Jesús Sánchez

  • Dolores del Río

    as Grandma Paquita

  • Lupita Ferrer

    as Consuelo Sánchez

  • Katy Jurado

    as Chata

  • Stathis Giallelis

    as Roberto Sánchez

  • Lucía Méndez

    as Martha Sánchez

  • Duncan Quinn

    as Manuel Sánchez

  • Héctor Bonilla

    as Mario

  • Patricia Aspíllaga

    as

  • Patricia Reyes Spíndola

    as

  • José Carlos Ruiz

    as

  • Helena Rojo

    as

  • Rebeca Silva

    as

  • René Cardona

    as

  • Domingo Ambriz

    as

  • Enrique Lucero

    as

  • Beatriz Marín

    as

  • José Chávez

    as

  • Josefina Echánove

    as

  • Adriana Rojo

    as

  • Sergio Calderón

    as Alberto

  • Farnesio de Bernal

    as

  • Mauricio Bonet

    as

  • Juan Carlos Bonet

    as

  • Elsa Benn

    as

  • Jaime Jiménez Pons

    as

  • Jeniffer Demello

    as

  • Paola Jiménez Pons

    as

  • Karla Ceballos

    as

  • Arturo Rodríguez Doring

    as

  • Marta Barrientos

    as

  • Alejandra Ortiz

    as

  • Josefina Mauri

    as

  • Alicia del Lago

    as

  • Fernando Garcia

    as

  • Raquel García

    as

  • Carmen Montejo

    as Aunt Guadalupe

  • Ignacio López Tarso

    as Ignacio

  • Armando Silvestre

    as Mr. Chaparro (uncredited)

  • Irán Eory

    as (uncredited)
Directing Hall Bartlett Director
Production Claudia Becker Casting
Production Joaquín Garrido Casting
Editing Dennis Brookins Negative Cutter
Art Enrique Estévez Art Direction
Sound Chuck Mangione Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up William Ware Theiss Costume Design
Sound Mick Guzauski Sound Mixer
Sound Edward L. Thirlwell Sound Effects
Camera Gabriel Figueroa Director of Photography
Sound Steve Maslow Sound Mixer
Writing Oscar Lewis Novel
Art Enrique Estévez Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Alberto López Assistant Makeup Artist
Writing Cesare Zavattini Writer
Sound Michael Galloway Sound
Editing Marshall M. Borden Editor
Sound Cruz Carrasco Sound Recordist
Writing Hall Bartlett Writer
Production Hall Bartlett Producer
Costume & Make-Up Bill Thomas Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Elda Loza Makeup Artist

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