DIRECTOR
Bille August
Born 1948 · 77 years old33 credits since 19783 coming up
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ABOUT BILLE
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.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born9 November 1948
Known forDirecting
On Cineora26 of 33 titles
Known for
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What Bille is working on next.
Me, YouDirectorDate to be announced- Versace: The Medusa EyesDirector · WriterDate to be announced
- Armani: The King of FashionDirectorDate to be announced
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 26
- Average IMDb
- 7.0
- Highest rated
- The Count of Monte CristoIMDb 7.9
- Working since
- 1978
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Filmography
The 2020s
4 titles · IMDb 6.7 on averageSeriesCreator
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The 2010s
7 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
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The 2000s
5 titles · IMDb 6.8 on averageMovieDirector
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The 1990s
9 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
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The 1980s
6 titles · IMDb 7.4 on averageMovieDirector · Screenplay
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The 1970s
1 title
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Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Bille’s titles.
Jörgen PerssonCinematographer · Les Misérables, The House of the Spirits and 5 more
Stefan NilssonComposer · Pelle the Conqueror, The Best Intentions and 3 more
Greg LatterWriter · Night Train to Lisbon, Goodbye Bafana and 2 more
Dirk BrüelCinematographer · A Fortunate Man, To Each His Own Cinema and 2 more
Bjarne ReuterWriter · Pelle the Conqueror, Zappa and 2 more
Jeremy IronsThe House of the Spirits, Night Train to Lisbon and 1 more
Max von SydowPelle the Conqueror, The Best Intentions and 1 more
