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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  Anthony Quinn

  Jesús Sánchez
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  Dolores del Río

  Grandma Paquita
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  Lupita Ferrer

  Consuelo Sánchez
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  Katy Jurado

  Chata
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  Stathis Giallelis

  Roberto Sánchez
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  Lucía Méndez

  Martha Sánchez
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  Héctor Bonilla

  Mario
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  Patricia Aspíllaga
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  Patricia Reyes Spíndola
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  José Carlos Ruiz