Harrison Ford moved to ‘verge of tears’ while accepting honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Harrison Ford got visibly emotional while accepting an honorary Palme d’Or for lifetime achievement at the Cannes Film Festival The 80-year-old actor was in attendance for the premiere of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny on Thursday. So let me get out of the way and thank you again for this.” The New York Times reporter Kyle Buchanan tweeted a clip of Ford’s speech with the caption: “Presented with a lifetime-achievement clip montage and an honorary Golden Palme, Harrison Ford is on the verge of tears at Cannes.” Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is released on 28 June in the UK – two days earlier than in the US. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free Dial of Destiny is also the first instalment of the franchise since 2008’s critically derided Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.