Bille August
Directing
Born 1948-11-09
49 credits
Cannes Film Festival 2
Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse 1
Den Spillende Faun 1
Honorary craftsman 1
The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award 1
Awards
Won 2 Cannes Film Festival Awards
Cannes Film Festival 2 won
- 1992 Palme d'Or Won The Best Intentions
- 1988 Palme d'Or Won Pelle the Conqueror
Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse 1 won
- — Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse Won
Den Spillende Faun 1 won
- 2015 Den Spillende Faun Won
Honorary craftsman 1 won
- 1993 Honorary craftsman Won
The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award 1 won
- 1993 The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award Won
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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.
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Filmography
Directing
32 credits
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The House of the Spirits
Les Misérables
Night Train to Lisbon
55 Steps
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
The Pact
The Kiss
The Chinese Widow
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Marie Kroyer
Pelle the Conqueror
To Each His Own Cinema
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
Goodbye Bafana
Return to Sender
Silent Heart
Zappa
The Best Intentions
The Best Intentions
May
Jerusalem
In My Life
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
A Song for Martin
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
Me, You
Twist and Shout
Buster's World
Armani: The King of Fashion
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
Writing
13 credits
The Count of Monte Cristo
The House of the Spirits
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
The Kiss
Pelle the Conqueror
Zappa
Buster's World
Jerusalem
A Song for Martin
Twist and Shout
Jerusalem
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
Acting
10 credits
Klovn
The Guldbagge Awards
Meyerheim & stjernerne
Dansk films bedste
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Kärleken
Christiania
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
Sova Räv
Thomas - A Child Out of Reach
Other credits
4 credits
Producing
1 credit
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