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Bille August

Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn November 9, 1948 (76 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Night Train to Lisbon
  • In Harm's Way
Known For
  • Les Misérables
  • The House of the Spirits
  • Night Train to Lisbon
  • Goodbye Bafana
  • Pelle the Conqueror
  • Smilla's Sense of Snow
  • A Fortunate Man
  • The Best Intentions
  • 55 Steps
  • Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
  • Zappa
  • Buster's World
  • Return to Sender
  • The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
  • Twist and Shout
  • Silent Heart
  • In Harm's Way
  • Jerusalem
  • Marie Krøyer
  • A Song for Martin
  • The Pact
  • To Each His Own Cinema
  • A Fortunate Man
  • The Best Intentions

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