
Bille August
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 9, 1948 (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Brede, Denmark
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.
Known For
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Filmography

Me, You
Movie · Director
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
Movie · Director
Armani: The King of Fashion
Movie · Director

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
Movie · Director

The Kiss
Movie · Director

The Pact
Movie · Director

55 Steps
Movie · Director

A Fortunate Man
Movie · Director

A Fortunate Man
TV · Director · 4 eps

The Chinese Widow
Movie · Director

Silent Heart
Movie · Director

Night Train to Lisbon
Movie · Director

Marie Kroyer
Movie · Director

Goodbye Bafana
Movie · Director

To Each His Own Cinema
Movie · Director

Return to Sender
Movie · Director

A Song for Martin
Movie · Director

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Movie · Director

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
Movie · Director

Les Misérables
Movie · Director

Smilla's Sense of Snow
Movie · Director

Jerusalem
Movie · Director

The House of the Spirits
Movie · Director

The Best Intentions
Movie · Director

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
TV · Director · 1 ep

The Best Intentions
TV · Director · 4 eps

Pelle the Conqueror
Movie · Director

Buster's World
Movie · Director

Twist and Shout
Movie · Director

Zappa
Movie · Director

May
Movie · Director

In My Life
Movie · Director


