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Bille August

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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1948-11-09 00:00:00
Known For:Directing
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Bille August

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 (40)

⭐ 4.3
In My Life
In My Life
director1978
No Image
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
Role: Self1989
⭐ 6.9
Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana
director2007
⭐ 6.6
Busters verden
Busters verden
director1984
⭐ 6.7
Twist and Shout
Twist and Shout
director1984
⭐ 6.3
Return to Sender
Return to Sender
director2004
⭐ 6.2
Marie Kroyer
Marie Kroyer
director2012
⭐ 6.5
Night Train to Lisbon
Night Train to Lisbon
director2013
⭐ 5.7
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
director2000
⭐ 5.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
director1999
⭐ 6.6
Silent Heart
Silent Heart
director2014
⭐ 7.1
Zappa
Zappa
director1983
⭐ 8
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Role: Self2023
⭐ 6.7
55 Steps
55 Steps
director2018
⭐ 6
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
director2023
⭐ 6
Sova Räv
Sova Räv
cinematography1982
May
May
director1983
Christiania
Christiania
camera operator1977
⭐ 6.4
The Pact
The Pact
director2021
No Image
Thomas - A Child Out of Reach
camera operator1980
⭐ 5.4
A Song for Martin
A Song for Martin
producer2001
⭐ 6.7
Twist and Shout
Twist and Shout
screenplay1984
⭐ 7.1
Zappa
Zappa
screenplay1983
⭐ 6.5
Men Can't Be Raped
Men Can't Be Raped
director of photography1978
No Image
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
writer2026
⭐ 3.8
The Grass Is Singing
The Grass Is Singing
director of photography1981
⭐ 7.2
Les Misérables
Les Misérables
director1998
⭐ 6.3
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snow
director1997
⭐ 7.3
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
writer1996
⭐ 7.3
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
director1996
⭐ 7
The Best Intentions
The Best Intentions
director1992
⭐ 7.2
The Chinese Widow
The Chinese Widow
director2017
Hemåt i natten
Hemåt i natten
director of photography1977
⭐ 6.8
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
director2018
⭐ 6.8
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
screenplay2018
No Image
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
director2026
⭐ 6.5
To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinema
director2007
⭐ 6.6
The Kiss
The Kiss
director2022
⭐ 6.6
The Kiss
The Kiss
screenplay2022
Me, You
Me, You
director2026