The Children of Sanchez

Hall Bartlett

19782h 6mEnglish
Accolades
1Golden Globe
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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.

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Drama

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Award Recognition

1

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  • Best Original Score - Motion Picture · Chuck Mangione
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1979

Golden Globes

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Best Original Score - Motion Picture

Chuck Mangione

1979

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