Richard Gere sentenced to a Spanish city that has not visited for eight years: “I can’t walk through the streets”

Sunday 04th May 2025 09:43 AM

Richard Gere It is one of the American cinematographic personalities most linked to the national territory. The interpreter of 75 years Not only is it married to the publica and businesswoman Alejandra Silvabut In autumn of 2024, he moved to Madridmore specifically in the exclusive urbanization of the moralwhere the one born in Philadelphia tries to lead a low profile life, away from the spotlights.

However, the awarded with the International Goya 2025 for its extraordinary contribution and extensive work within cinematographic art It has been news again. In recent days, the actor has been seen in the city of Barcelona to present, in the ‘Barcelona movie party’its most recent project: The documentary ‘Wisdom and happiness’starring the Dalai oldwhich speaks directly to the camera about aspects such as inner peace and happiness.

Manage, as Executive Director of this new Swedish film and faithful follower of the Dalai Lamahas been very involved in the entire production process of the documentary. In addition, taking advantage of its passage through the Catalan capital, the American has not had any problem when granting an interview with ‘Col·lapse’television program of the Tv3.

In it, Richard Gere, in the company of Ricard Ustrellhe has sincere and spoken in depth about different aspects of his current situation, such as his New life in Madrid or for its passage through Barcelona. To the surprise of the journalist, Gere acknowledged that he had Eight years without visiting the Catalan capital And, the last time he did, it was for an event similar to the premiere of his documentary: attend as a guest at the first edition of the ‘Barcelona Film Fest’.

“It’s a beautiful city”

Given Ricard Ustrell’s curiosity for knowing the actor’s opinion about Barcelona, Gere was very sincere: “It’s a beautiful city. Before, all I knew was Gaudí. I love architecture. The first time I came, I went to see all the buildings that could be visited”the film interpreter began like ‘Pretty Woman’ or ‘Always by your side. Hachiko ‘among many others.