The Children of Sanchez
Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Children of Sanchez
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1978-06-16
- Runtime: 126 minutes
- Rating: 5.7/10 (6 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Carmel Enterprises, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE), Hall Bartlett Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.2089
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
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
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Anthony Quinn & Lupita Ferrer in "The Children Of Sanchez"
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Children of Sanchez?▼
The Children of Sanchez is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1978-06-16.
Who are the main actors in The Children of Sanchez?▼
The main cast includes Anthony Quinn, Dolores del Río, Lupita Ferrer, Katy Jurado, Stathis Giallelis, .
Where can I watch The Children of Sanchez online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Children of Sanchez is available.
Is The Children of Sanchez based on a true story?▼
Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez
What is the IMDb rating of The Children of Sanchez?▼
The Children of Sanchez has an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 based on 6 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Children of Sanchez?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Children of Sanchez?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Carmel Enterprises, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE), Hall Bartlett Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Children of Sanchez filmed?▼
The Children of Sanchez was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Children of Sanchez?▼
The total runtime of The Children of Sanchez is 126 minutes.
Is The Children of Sanchez suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Children of Sanchez?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Children of Sanchez.
Does The Children of Sanchez have a post-credit scene?▼
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