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Bille August

Bille August

Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
The Chinese Widow
Director
Pelle the Conqueror
Director
Director
The House of the Spirits KNOWN FOR
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as Director The House of the Spirits
Born 1948 (age 77)
Appears in 48 titles

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

The House of the Spirits
6.9
The House of the Spirits
1993
Director
Les Misérables
7.2
Les Misérables
1998
Director
Night Train to Lisbon
6.5
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Director
Smilla's Sense of Snow
6.3
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
Director
The Chinese Widow
7.2
The Chinese Widow
2017
Director
Return to Sender
6.4
Return to Sender
2004
Director
A Fortunate Man
6.8
A Fortunate Man
2018
Director
55 Steps
6.7
55 Steps
2018
Director
Pelle the Conqueror
7.3
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
Director
Goodbye Bafana
6.9
Goodbye Bafana
2007
Director
To Each His Own Cinema
6.5
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
Director
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
6.0
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
Director
The Best Intentions
7.0
The Best Intentions
1992
Director
Silent Heart
6.6
Silent Heart
2014
Director
Zappa
7.1
Zappa
1983
Director
The Kiss
6.6
The Kiss
2022
Director
Marie Kroyer
6.2
Marie Kroyer
2012
Director
Busters verden
6.7
Busters verden
1984
Director
Twist and Shout
6.7
Twist and Shout
1984
Director
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
5.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
Director