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.
As actor 7
On the crew 42
The Count of Monte Cristo
2025
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
The House of the Spirits
1993
Les Misérables
1998
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
55 Steps
2018
A Fortunate Man
2018
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
The Pact
2021
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
The Kiss
2022
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
The Chinese Widow
2017
In My Life
1978
Hemåt i natten
1977
A Fortunate Man
2018
Silent Heart
2014
Return to Sender
2004
Goodbye Bafana
2007
Christiania
1977
Marie Kroyer
2012
Zappa
1983
The Best Intentions
1991
May
1983
Buster's World
1984
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
The Best Intentions
1992
Kärleken
1980
Me, You
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
Jerusalem
1996
The Grass Is Singing
1981
Twist and Shout
1984
Men Can't Be Raped
1978
A Song for Martin
2001
Jerusalem
1997
Armani: The King of Fashion
Buster's World
1984
Thomas - A Child Out of Reach
1980
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
Sova Räv
1982