The 47” and Arantxa Echeverría terrorist org infiltrator thriller “Undercover” became the first films ever to share the best picture Spanish Academy Goya on Saturday night at a ceremony where Richard Gere lashed out at Donald Trump. “We are in a very dark place in America where we have a bully and a thug who is the president of the United States,” Gere said, accepting this year’s International Goya.

A surprise, Pedro Almodóvar won best-adapted screenplay and best cinematography (Eduard Grau), despite not being nominated for best picture. “In ‘The Room Next Door,’ John Turturro’s character warns Julianne Moore at a meal that there is nothing that can accelerate the end of the planet more than the survival of the level of neoliberalism and the rise of the extreme right.

And here we have both of them walking side by side, sooner or later, and I fear it will be sooner. This is going down the drain,” Almodóvar said in a message read out at the ceremony by brother Agustin Amodóvar.

Isaki Lacuesta and Pol Rodríguez won best director for “Saturn Return,” an often laughably subversive crowd-pleasing portrait of indie rock group Los Planetas on the cusp of recording the album which proved their breakthrough.

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