Bille August

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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.

Department: Directing

Place of Birth: Not available

Adult: No

Birthday: November 09, 1948

Age: 76 years old

Gender: Male

Popularity:

2.41%

Known For:

Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood