🎬 Director
Bille August
🎂 Born 9 November 1948 (age 77)
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Acting Credits
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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.
Known For
Directed Films(26)
★ 6.9
The House of the Spirits
1993
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★ 7.2
Les Misérables
1998
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★ 6.8
A Fortunate Man
2018
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★ 7.2
The Chinese Widow
2017
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★ 6.7
55 Steps
2018
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★ 6.5
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
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★ 6.3
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
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★ 6.5
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
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★ 7.3
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
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★ 5.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
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★ 6.9
Goodbye Bafana
2007
Director
★ 6.0
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
Director
★ 6.2
Marie Kroyer
2012
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★ 7.0
The Best Intentions
1992
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★ 6.4
Return to Sender
2004
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★ 6.5
The Kiss
2022
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★ 6.4
The Pact
2021
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★ 5.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
Director
★ 6.7
Busters verden
1984
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★ 7.3
Jerusalem
1996
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★ 6.8
Twist and Shout
1984
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★ 6.6
Silent Heart
2014
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★ 7.1
Zappa
1983
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★ 4.4
In My Life
1978
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★ 9.0
May
1983
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★ 5.5
A Song for Martin
2001
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Full Filmography(1 films)
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