Blanca Portillo, Best Leading Actress for ‘Maixabel’

White Portillo She has won the 2022 Goya Award for Best Leading Actress for her role in ‘Maixabel’. In this category also competed the actresses Emma Suarez, by ‘Josephine’Petra Martinezfor ‘Life was that’, and Penelope Cruz, for ‘Parallel Mothers’.

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The actress has declared her “unconditional love” by Juan María Jáuregui, Basque PSE politician assassinated by ETA. “He is he real protagonist of this film, him and all those who were “absolutely” unfair,” he said.

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Blanca Portillo dedicates her award to Juan María Jáuregui, assassinated by ETA

Previously, Portillo had declared his “unconditional love” to the woman she plays, Maixabel, Jáuregui’s widow, “for make this world a better place.”

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“The other woman is a monument al love, to generosity and empathy, I declare my unconditional love for Maixabel Lasa, for bringing light to the world, for making this world a better place, for fighting for it, for never giving up and being as beautiful as you are”, Portillo underlined, after collecting the award.

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This has been indicated by the actress during the 36th edition of the Goya gala, which is held at the Palau de les Arts in Valencia, and to which she has assisted by Maixabel Lasa herself, who has merged into a hug with Blanca Portillo when they said her name.

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Portillo has assured that did not expect to win this award and has decided to declare his love to all the people he loves, on the occasion of Valentine’s Day, which is celebrated next Monday, February 14.

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Thus, it has managed at three actresses who were nominated with her in the category of best leading actress Petra, Emma Suarez and Penelope Cruz, whom he has congratulated on his Oscar nomination, which he has extended to Javier Bardem, Alberto Iglesias and Alberto Mielgo. “What a great joy,” he stressed.

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It has also been dedicated to the film producers “brave, fighter, stubborn, tenacious people.”

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The 36th edition of the Goya Awards is being celebrated in Palace of the Arts of Valencia, with some restrictions and security measures between the nominees and the guests, and with new features such as the absence of presenters.

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Thus, all the nominees for the Goya 2022, companions and award givers are forced to undergo a PCR test and some have already tested positive for covid, so they have not been able to attend this Saturday’s gala in person.

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