Bille August
Directing
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 39
Movies (31)
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction2023Directing
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard2023Self
The Kiss2022Directing
The Pact2021Directing
A Fortunate Man2018Directing
55 Steps2018Directing
The Chinese Widow2017Directing
Silent Heart2014Directing
Night Train to Lisbon2013Directing
Marie Kroyer2012Directing
To Each His Own Cinema2007Directing
Goodbye Bafana2007Directing
Return to Sender2004Directing
A Song for Martin2001Directing
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid2000Directing
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence1999Directing
Les Misérables1998Directing
Smilla's Sense of Snow1997Directing
Jerusalem1996Directing
The House of the Spirits1993Directing
The Best Intentions1992Directing- Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood1989Self
Pelle the Conqueror1987Directing
Twist and Shout1984Directing
Buster's World1984Directing
May1983Directing
Zappa1983Directing
In My Life1978Directing
Me, YouDirecting- Versace: The Medusa EyesDirecting
Shows (8)
Dansk films bedste2022Sig selv
A Fortunate Man2018Directing
Meyerheim & stjernerne2018Sig selv
mig og 60erne2017
Klovn2005Bille
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles1992Directing
The Best Intentions1991Directing
The Guldbagge Awards1981Self