Actor & Director
Bille August
3 films on Movie OTT · 2 as director · Active 2007–2023
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.
About Bille August
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.
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Filmography
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Bille August born?
Bille August was born 1948-11-09.
What films is Bille August known for?
Bille August has 3 titles indexed on Movie OTT, including Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard, Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction, Goodbye Bafana.
Where can I watch Bille August's films?
1 of Bille August's films are currently streaming, available on Netflix.
Has Bille August directed any films?
Yes — Bille August has 2 directorial credits indexed on Movie OTT.
How long has Bille August been active?
Bille August's film career on Movie OTT spans from 2007 to 2023 — 16 years of work.
