The Children of Sanchez (1978)
The Children of Sanchez (1978)
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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Cast

Anthony Quinn Anthony Quinn As: Jesús Sánchez
Dolores del Río Dolores del Río As: Grandma Paquita
Lupita Ferrer Lupita Ferrer As: Consuelo Sánchez
Katy Jurado Katy Jurado As: Chata
Stathis Giallelis Stathis Giallelis As: Roberto Sánchez
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 16 June 1978

Country: US, MX

Runtime: 126m

Company Credits

Company: Carmel Enterprises, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE), Hall Bartlett Productions

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

William Ware Theiss

William Ware Theiss

Costume Design

Alberto López

Alberto López

Assistant Makeup Artist

Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Costume Design

Elda Loza

Elda Loza

Makeup Artist

Sound

Chuck Mangione

Chuck Mangione

Original Music Composer

Mick Guzauski

Mick Guzauski

Sound Mixer

Edward L. Thirlwell

Edward L. Thirlwell

Sound Effects

Steve Maslow

Steve Maslow

Sound Mixer

Michael Galloway

Michael Galloway

Sound

Cruz Carrasco

Cruz Carrasco

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gabriel Figueroa

Gabriel Figueroa

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Enrique Estévez

Enrique Estévez

Art Direction

Enrique Estévez

Enrique Estévez

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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