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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Bille August Movies
Discover the best movies directed by Bille August. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Bille August films ranked by score.
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The Chinese Widow (2017)
Drama
History
Romance
China, 1942. In the chaotic aftermath of the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, American airman Jack Turner crashes into a country already torn apart by Japanese occupation. A young widow named...
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7.2
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What are the highest-rated movies directed by Bille August?
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Bille August are The Chinese Widow.
How many movies and TV shows has Bille August directed?
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 1 titles directed by Bille August, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography directed by Bille August maintains a strong average user rating of 7.2 out of 10 across all tracked titles.