Kim Novak, the unforgettable star of Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, officially retired from the screen in the early 1990s. But this summer, she will return to the spotlight to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 2025 Venice Film Festival.

Veteran US actress Kim Novak, who rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s, and in particular for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's "Vertigo," is to receive a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at this year's Venice International Film Festival.

American actress Kim Novak will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Golden Lion at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, which takes place from August 27 to September 6, La Biennale di Venezia said on Monday.