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Ellen Burstyn, 93, breaks down in tears as she receives the Venice Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement after Oscar, Tony and Emmy wins

Ellen Burstyn broke down in before giving a heartfelt speech as she received the Venice Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement on Monday night.

Ellen Burstyn, 93, breaks down in tears as she receives the Venice Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement after Oscar, Tony and Emmy wins

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