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Pere Portabella

Directing
99 years oldFigueres, Catalonia, Spain

Biography

Pere Portabella (born in 1927) is a Catalan director, producer, and politician. In 1977, he was elected Senator in Spain's first democratic elections and participated in the writing of the Spanish Constitution. As a filmmaker, his style is experimental, reaching new aspects of film language, often with a poetic tone and social content. Portabella is hailed as an essential figure in the political and cultural history of Spain.

Personal Details

Born
January 1, 1927
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Figueres, Catalonia, Spain
Known For
Directing

Also Known As

Pedro Portabella

Movies (46)

Constel·lació Portabella

Constel·lació Portabella

as Self (archive footage)

2024

Els tapissos de Miró

Els tapissos de Miró

as Self

2023

D'ombres

D'ombres

Thanks (Crew)

2021

We Were Not Born Refugees

We Were Not Born Refugees

Producer (Production)

2020

General Report II: The New Abduction of Europe
5.0

General Report II: The New Abduction of Europe

Director (Directing)

2015

In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni: filmbiografía de Antonio Maenza
7.0

In girum imus nocte et consumimur igni: filmbiografía de Antonio Maenza

as Himself

2012

Materialista, idealista, cinematógrafo, magnetófono, buen chico y sádico
4.0

Materialista, idealista, cinematógrafo, magnetófono, buen chico y sádico

2012

Uno de aquellos

Uno de aquellos

Director (Directing)

2009

Mudanza
4.8

Mudanza

Director (Directing)

2008

The Silence Before Bach
7.0

The Silence Before Bach

Writer (Writing)

2007

Filmmakers in Action
6.8

Filmmakers in Action

as Self

2006

No al no: Visca el piano!
5.2

No al no: Visca el piano!

Director (Directing)

2006

P.H.N.

P.H.N.

Director (Directing)

2004

With Good Reason
4.2

With Good Reason

Director (Directing)

2004

Lectura Brossa

Lectura Brossa

Director (Directing)

2003

The Tempest
4.5

The Tempest

Director (Directing)

2003

Speaking of Buñuel
5.9

Speaking of Buñuel

as Self

2000

Train of Shadows
6.5

Train of Shadows

Executive Producer (Production)

1997

Chronicles of the Hidden Truth

Chronicles of the Hidden Truth

Director (Directing)

1997

Art a Catalunya
10.0

Art a Catalunya

Director (Directing)

1992

Warsaw Bridge
4.6

Warsaw Bridge

Writer (Writing)

1990

Olímpicament mort

Olímpicament mort

1986

General Report
6.2

General Report

as Self

1977

The Supper
5.3

The Supper

Director (Directing)

1974

Miró tapís
5.0

Miró tapís

Director (Directing)

1973

Miro Forja
4.8

Miro Forja

Director (Directing)

1973

Acció Santos
4.0

Acció Santos

Director (Directing)

1973

Far from the Trees
5.8

Far from the Trees

Associate Producer (Production)

1972

Vampir Cuadecuc
6.1

Vampir Cuadecuc

Director (Directing)

1972

Umbracle
5.7

Umbracle

Director (Directing)

1972

París, 20 de juny de 1971. Miting á Montreuil

París, 20 de juny de 1971. Miting á Montreuil

Director (Directing)

1971

Play Back
4.4

Play Back

Director (Directing)

1970

Catalan Poets

Catalan Poets

Editor (Editing)

1970

El desastre de Annual

El desastre de Annual

Associate Producer (Production)

1970

Nocturne 29
5.3

Nocturne 29

Director (Directing)

1969

Spain Again
5.8

Spain Again

as Dr. Sanpona

1969

Marquis de Sade: Justine
5.0

Marquis de Sade: Justine

1969

The National Prizes
5.8

The National Prizes

Director (Directing)

1969

BiBici Story
7.5

BiBici Story

1969

Miró, l’altre
4.2

Miró, l’altre

Director (Directing)

1969

Aidez l'Espagne
6.0

Aidez l'Espagne

Writer (Writing)

1969

Don't Count On Your Fingers
5.8

Don't Count On Your Fingers

Writer (Writing)

1967

The Moment of Truth
7.1

The Moment of Truth

Co-Writer (Writing)

1965

Viridiana
7.6

Viridiana

Executive Producer (Production)

1962

The Wheelchair
6.8

The Wheelchair

Producer (Production)

1960

The Delinquents
6.2

The Delinquents

Producer (Production)

1960

TV Shows (1)