The Children of Sanchez
"Its Power and Passion Will Touch All Our Hearts - Because We Are All the Children of Sanchez"
Originally released in 1978. The Children of Sanchez is a drama film. directed by Hall Bartlett. With a runtime of 2h 6m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Anthony Quinn, Dolores del Río, and Lupita Ferrer
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 16, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
2h 6m
126 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Carmel Enterprises
- Corporación Nacional Cinematográfica (CONACINE)
- Hall Bartlett Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Children of Sanchez about?
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 a...
Who directed The Children of Sanchez?
The Children of Sanchez was directed by Hall Bartlett.
How long is The Children of Sanchez?
The Children of Sanchez has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
When was The Children of Sanchez released?
The Children of Sanchez was released on June 16, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Children of Sanchez?
The main cast of The Children of Sanchez includes Anthony Quinn, Dolores del Río, Lupita Ferrer, Katy Jurado, Stathis Giallelis.