All movies starring Blanca Portillo
Secuestro (2016) ★ 6.4
Victor, a junior high school student, is found on a forest road and taken to the police. The boy is disoriented and does not speak. His mother is the famous prestigious lawyer Patricia de Lucas, and she immediately informs reporters of what happened. When Victor wakes up, he tells them that a man attacked him near the school and draws up a sketch of the suspect. It turns out that the man was already in jail, he is detained, but released for lack of evidence. Patricia then takes justice into her own hands.
Broken Embraces (2009) ★ 7.2
Passion, obsession, wealth, jealousy, family, guilt, and creativity. In Madrid, Harry Caine is a blind screenwriter, assisted by Judit and her son Diego. The past comes rushing in when Harry learns of the death of Ernesto Martel, a wealthy businessman, and Ernesto's son pays Harry a visit. In a series of flashbacks to the 1990s, we see Harry, who was then Mateo Blanco, a director; he falls in love with Ernesto's mistress, Lena, and casts her in a film, which Ernesto finances. Ernesto is jealous and obsessive, sending his son to film the making of the movie, to follow Lena and Mateo, and to give him the daily footage. Judit doesn't like Lena. It's a collision course.