The Children of Sanchez
16/06/1978
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.
Movie Information
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)
