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The Children of Sanchez (1978)
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.
Genres:
Drama
Keywords: tmdb.mexico,
imdb.based-on-novel,
imdb.independent-film,
imdb.character-name-in-title,
awards.golden-globe-nominated,
aspectratio.2-35-1
Watch Providers: FlixFling
Production companies: Carmel Enterprises,
Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE),
Hall Bartlett Productions
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 126 min.
Released: June 16, 1978
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 17+
