Cannes [France], May 15 (ANI): Legendary actor Meryl Streep was awarded an honorary Palme d’Or during the opening ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night here, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Upon being called to the stage and handed the gold-plated emblem of the city of Cannes by French actress Juliette Binoche, the 74-year-old received a thunderous 2.5-minute standing ovation from the more than 2,000 guests who packed the Grand Lumiere Theatre. That includes Greta Gerwig, Streep’s Little Women director and this year’s Cannes jury president, who wiped away tears. “You change…