Pere Portabella

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Portabella and the second or maternal family name is Ràfols; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Pere Portabella
Portabella in 2009
Member of Senate of Spain
In office
15 June 1977 – 1 March 1979
Personal details
BornPere Portabella i Ràfols
(1927-02-11) February 11, 1927
Figueres, Catalonia, Spain
Websitepereportabella.com
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Pere Portabella i Ràfols (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpeɾə ˌpɔɾtəˈβeʎəj ˈrafuls]; born February 11, 1927) is a Spanish politician, director, and producer. 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 iconic figure in Spanish film.

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