8.0
8.0
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
2023
as Self
Bille August
Directing
Nationality:Kingdom of Denmark
Education:National Film School of Denmark
N/A
CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Bille August R. (Danish: [ˈpilə ˈɑwkɔst]; born 9 November 1948) is a Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer of film and television. August's 1987 film Pelle the Conqueror won the Palme d'Or, Academy Award and Golden Globe Award. He is one of only ten directors to win the Palme d'Or twice, winning the award again in 1992 for The Best Intentions, based on the autobiographical script by Ingmar Bergman. His filmography includes The House of the Spirits, based on the novel by Isabel Allende; Smilla's Sense of Snow; Les Misérables; Night Train to Lisbon, Silent Heart, The Chinese Widow and A Fortunate Man. He has received five Robert Awards (including Best Film and Best Director) and three Bodil Awards for Best Danish Film. He is also a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.
Notable Works
Pelle the ConquerorThe Best Intentions
Filmography (30 movies)
7.3
7.3
Pelle the Conqueror
1987
Screenplay
7.2
7.2
The Chinese Widow
2017
Director
7.2
7.2
Les Misérables
1998
Director
7.2
7.2
Jerusalem
1996
Director
7.1
7.1
Zappa
1983
Director
7.0
7.0
The Best Intentions
1992
Director
6.9
6.9
The House of the Spirits
1993
Screenplay
6.8
6.8
Goodbye Bafana
2007
Director
6.8
6.8
A Fortunate Man
2018
Director
6.7
6.7
55 Steps
2018
Director
6.6
6.6
Twist and Shout
1984
Writer
6.5
6.5
The Kiss
2022
Director
6.5
6.5
To Each His Own Cinema
2007
Director
6.5
6.5
Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Director
6.5
6.5
Busters verden
1984
Director
6.5
6.5
Silent Heart
2014
Director
6.4
6.4
The Pact
2021
Director
6.3
6.3
Return to Sender
2004
Director
6.3
6.3
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
Director
6.1
6.1
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
2023
Director
6.0
6.0
Marie Kroyer
2012
Director
5.6
5.6
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
Director
5.5
5.5
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
Director
5.4
5.4
A Song for Martin
2001
Director
3.9
3.9
In My Life
1978
Director
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
1989
as Self
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
TBA
Director
Me, You
TBA
Director
May
1983
Director
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