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Bille August RD (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.
Bille August was born on 9 November 1948 in Brede, Denmark. He is a director and writer, known for The House of the Spirits (1993), Pelle the Conqueror (1987) and Goodbye Bafana (2007). He is married to Sara-Marie Maltha.
Bille August. (1948 – ) Director and screenwriter. Born 9 November 1948, Denmark. Trained as a cinematographer and photographer in Stockholm before attending the National Film School of Denmark, from where he graduated in cinematography in 1973.
Jan 31, 2022 · Oscar and double Palme d’Or winning director Bille August (“The Best Intentions”, “Pelle the Conqueror”) is attending the Göteborg Film Festival for a Director’s Talk and the gala screening of...
Oct 21, 2022 · Cineuropa chatted with veteran Danish director Bille August about his new film The Kiss [+see also: interview: Bille August film profile], a 1913-set drama revolving around a military officer who is too compassionate for his own good.
Nov 27, 2018 · Seventy-year-old Oscar and two-time Palme d’Or winner Bille August has an illustrious career behind him and shows no sign of slowing down any time soon.
Sep 21, 2018 · Bille August: “Somehow we have to learn something about people and try to understand the world”. Danish director Bille August (b.1949) is one of only eight filmmakers to win the Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or twice—the first time with his epic “Pelle Erobreren” (1987, a.k.a. “Pelle the Conqueror”), and later with ...
