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Dustin Hoffman to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at San Sebastian

Bethany Rickwald

Bethany Rickwald

| New York City |

September 7, 2012

Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman

The San Sebastian International Film Festival will honor Dustin Hoffman with the Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Hoffman is to present Quartet, his directorial debut, at the festival. Starring Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Billy Connolly, Sheridan Smith, Pauline Collins, Tom Courtenay, Trevor Peacock, David Ryall, and Luke Newberry, Quartet takes place in Beecham House, a home for retired opera singers.

Hoffman’s Broadway credits include Death of a Salesman, The Merchant of Venice, All Over Town, Jimmy Shine, and The Subject Was Roses.

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