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Born November 9, 1948
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.

Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023

The Kiss
2022

The Pact
2021

A Fortunate Man
2018

55 Steps
2018

The Chinese Widow
2017

Silent Heart
2014

Night Train to Lisbon
2013

Marie Kroyer
2012

To Each His Own Cinema
2007

Goodbye Bafana
2007

Return to Sender
2004

A Song for Martin
2001

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999

Les Misérables
1998

Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997

Jerusalem
1996

The House of the Spirits
1993

The Best Intentions
1992

Pelle the Conqueror
1987

Twist and Shout
1984

Busters verden
1984

May
1983

Zappa
1983

In My Life
1978

Me, You
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