Bille August
Born
9 November 1948 (77)
Biography
Bille August (born November 9, 1948) is a Danish Academy Award winning film and television director. His film Pelle the Conqueror from 1987 won the Palme D'or, Academy Award and Golden Globe. He is one of the very few directors to win the Palme D'or twice, winning the prestigious award again in 1991 for The Best Intentions, based on the autobiographical script by Ingmar Bergman. He was married to Swedish actress Pernilla August from 1991 to 1997. His son Anders August is a screenwriter.
Filmography (30)
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
2023
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
The Kiss
2022
The Pact
2021
A Fortunate Man
2018
55 Steps
2018
The Chinese Widow
2017
Silent Heart
2014
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Marie Kroyer
2012
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
Goodbye Bafana
2007
Return to Sender
2004
A Song for Martin
2001
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
Les Misérables
1998
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
Jerusalem
1996
The House of the Spirits
1993
The Best Intentions
1992
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
1989
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
Twist and Shout
1984
Busters verden
1984
May
1983
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Zappa
1983
In My Life
1978
Me, You
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