The Children of Sanchez
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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
JesĂșs SĂĄnchez
Dolores del RĂo
Grandma Paquita
Lupita Ferrer
Consuelo SĂĄnchez
Katy Jurado
Chata
Stathis Giallelis
Roberto SĂĄnchez
LucĂa MĂ©ndez
Martha SĂĄnchez
Duncan Quinn
Manuel SĂĄnchez
HĂ©ctor Bonilla
Mario
Patricia AspĂllaga
Cast member
Patricia Reyes SpĂndola
Cast member
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