Pere Portabella

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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1927-01-01 · Figueres, Catalonia, Spain
Known for
- Viridiana (1962) — Executive Producer
- Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)
- The Wheelchair (1960) — Producer
- Vampir Cuadecuc (1972) — Director
- The Moment of Truth (1965) — Co-Writer
- The Silence Before Bach (2007) — Writer
- Train of Shadows (1997) — Executive Producer
- The Delinquents (1960) — Producer
- Nocturne 29 (1969) — Director
- With Good Reason (2004) — Director
- Speaking of Buñuel (2000) — Self
- Umbracle (1972) — Director
- Warsaw Bridge (1990) — Director
- General Report (1977) — Self
- Far from the Trees (1972) — Associate Producer
- Aidez l'Espagne (1969) — Director