Bille August

DirectingBorn 1948-11-09 (77)

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.

Bille August

Known For

Klovn

Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

Dansk films bedste

mig og 60erne

Meyerheim & stjernerne

Filmography

The Count of Monte Cristo

Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction

The Kiss

Dansk films bedste

The Pact

A Fortunate Man

A Fortunate Man

55 Steps

Meyerheim & stjernerne

The Chinese Widow

mig og 60erne

Silent Heart

Night Train to Lisbon

Marie Kroyer

To Each His Own Cinema

Goodbye Bafana

Klovn

Return to Sender

A Song for Martin

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence

Les Misérables

Jerusalem

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Jerusalem

The House of the Spirits

The Best Intentions

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Best Intentions

Pelle the Conqueror

Twist and Shout

Busters verden

Buster's World

May

Zappa

Sova Räv

The Grass Is Singing

In My Life

Men Can't Be Raped

Christiania

Hemåt i natten

Me, You