Blanca Portillo
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Blanca Portillo (born June 15, 1963) is a Spanish actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Blanca Portillo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: June 15, 1963
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Known For
Concepción Arenal, la visitadora de cárceles
TV Movie about Concepción Arenal in his role as visiting women's prisons. His struggle to change the conception that was on criminals and they had to be modern prisons.
When You Least Expect It
Explore the healing journey of five strangers, each dealing with the loss of a loved one, whose lives intersect in a group therapy session.
Elsa & Fred
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa. Later, they meet each other and Elsa seduces Fred with her reckless behavior and view of life and they have a romance.
Promises of Sand
A young girl leaves the comfort of her home town to work for an NGO at a hospital in Libya. Adaptation of the novel by Laura Garzón.
Volver
Three generations of women survive the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition and even death by means of goodness, lies and boundless vitality.
Broken Embraces
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Teresa
Teresa, a Carmelite nun, reformer, and mystic of the Roman Catholic Church, has been ostracized for her beliefs. She will meet with the Inquisitor. All kinds of decisions regarding her are possible.
Cuéntame cómo pasó
Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.
Maixabel
In the year 2000, Maixabel Lasa’s husband, Juan Maria Jauregi, was killed by ETA. Eleven years later, she receives an incredible request: one of the men who killed Juan wants to meet with her in the Nanclares de la Oca prison in Araba (Spain), where he is serving his sentence after breaking ties with the terrorist group. Despite her reservations and her immense pain, Maixabel Lasa agrees to meet face to face with those who ended the life of the person who had been her companion since she was 16 years old. ‘Everyone deserves a second chance’, she said, when asked why she was willing to confront the man who killed her husband.
Tercero B
A woman entrusts her belongings to a stranger while she goes into the sea to take a swim. But when she comes out again, the stranger has disappeared, taking everything with him, including the keys to her house.
Filmography
as Blanca
as Doctor Giráldez
as Teresa
as Self
as Soledad Laforet
as Zeta
as Maixabel Lasa
as Andre Llanes
as Mara
as Julia
as Alicia Castro
as (Voice)
as Patricia
as Patricia Navas
as Sara Morgade (La bruja)
as Mariana Masianet Alonso
as Self - Guest
as Sor Eulalia
as Concepción Arenal
as Mercedes
as Judit García
as Rosa Ballester Alonso
as Adela
as Charo
as Queen María Luisa
as Fray Emilio Bocanegra
as Agustina
as Cuca
as Abogada
as Begoña Sanmartín
as Carlota Pérez
as Lali
as Madre
as Marta
as Dorotea