Bille August

Bille August

Personal Info

  • Name:

    Bille August

  • Birthday:

    1948-11-09

  • Place of Birth:
  • Gender:

    Male

  • Know For:

    Directing

  • Popularity: 0.78975
  • Also Known As

Bille August

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.

Top Movie Cast

Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengardtrue- Self

2023-09-14

8.0

Top Movie Crew

Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafanatrue

Directing

2007-02-11

6.9
Les Misérables
Les Misérablestrue

Directing

1998-05-01

7.2
Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle the Conquerortrue

Directing

1987-12-21

7.3
Pelle the Conqueror
Pelle the Conquerortrue

Writing

1987-12-21

7.3
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spiritstrue

Directing

1993-10-21

6.9
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spiritstrue

Writing

1993-10-21

6.9
Busters verden
Busters verdentrue

Directing

1984-01-07

6.1
Twist and Shout
Twist and Shouttrue

Directing

1984-12-26

6.5
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Smilla's Sense of Snowtrue

Directing

1997-02-28

6.3
Return to Sender
Return to Sendertrue

Directing

2004-09-17

6.4
To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinematrue

Directing

2007-10-31

6.5
The Best Intentions
The Best Intentionstrue

Directing

1992-05-24

7.1
A Song for Martin
A Song for Martintrue

Directing

2001-03-16

5.6
A Song for Martin
A Song for Martintrue

Writing

2001-03-16

5.6
Jerusalem
Jerusalemtrue

Writing

1996-09-06

7.2
Marie Kroyer
Marie Kroyertrue

Directing

2012-09-26

5.7
The Grass Is Singing
The Grass Is Singingtrue

Camera

1981-08-30

4.2
Night Train to Lisbon
Night Train to Lisbontrue

Directing

2013-03-07

6.5
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupidtrue

Directing

2000-09-19

5.6
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocencetrue

Directing

2002-04-28

5.3
Hemåt i natten
Hemåt i nattentrue

Camera

1977-01-29

0.0
Jerusalem
Jerusalemtrue

Directing

1996-09-06

7.2
Men Can't Be Raped
Men Can't Be Rapedtrue

Crew

1978-02-24

6.2
Silent Heart
Silent Hearttrue

Directing

2014-11-13

6.5
Twist and Shout
Twist and Shouttrue

Writing

1984-12-26

6.5
Zappa
Zappatrue

Directing

1983-03-04

7.2
In My Life
In My Lifetrue

Directing

1978-08-21

4.4
The Kiss
The Kisstrue

Directing

2022-10-15

6.6
The Kiss
The Kisstrue

Writing

2022-10-15

6.6
Me, You
Me, Youtrue

Directing

Release Date

0.0
55 Steps
55 Stepstrue

Directing

2018-03-01

6.7
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
Ehrengard: The Art of Seductiontrue

Directing

2023-09-14

6.2
Sova Räv
Sova Rävtrue

Crew

1982-01-01

6.0
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Mantrue

Directing

2018-08-30

6.8
May
Maytrue

Directing

1983-06-17

0.0
The Chinese Widow
The Chinese Widowtrue

Directing

2017-11-10

7.3
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Mantrue

Writing

2018-08-30

6.8
Christiania
Christianiatrue

Camera

1977-05-11

0.0
The Pact
The Pacttrue

Directing

2021-08-05

6.4

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