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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Anthony Quinn, Dolores del Río, Lupita Ferrer, Katy Jurado, Stathis Giallelis, Lucía Méndez
Crew: Hall Bartlett (Director), Hall Bartlett (Writer), Oscar Lewis (Novel), Cesare Zavattini (Writer), Hall Bartlett (Producer), Chuck Mangione (Original Music Composer)
Country: United States of America, Mexico
Language: English
Studio: Carmel Enterprises, Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE), Hall Bartlett Productions
Runtime: 126 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 16, 1978
IMDb: 5.3
Keywords:mexico
