The Children of Sanchez | |
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Directed by | Hall Bartlett |
Written by | Hall Bartlett Cesare Zavattini |
Screenplay by | Cesare Zavattini, Hall Bartlett |
Based on | a book by Oscar Lewis |
Starring | Anthony Quinn Dolores del Río Katy Jurado Lupita Ferrer |
Cinematography | Gabriel Figueroa |
Edited by | Marshall M. Borden |
Music by | Chuck Mangione |
Distributed by | Lone Star Pictures |
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Running time | 126 minutes |
Countries | United States Mexico[1] |
Language | English |
The Children of Sanchez is a 1978 Mexican-American drama film based on the book with the same title by Oscar Lewis. The film was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.[2]
The movie's well-known soundtrack, titled Children of Sanchez, was created by jazz musician Chuck Mangione. Its opening song won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for that year.