Bille August
Bille August (born 1948) is a Danish film and television director.Selected productions:
- Pelle Erobreren (1987,
Pelle the Conqueror)
- based on a novel by Danish author Martin Andersen Nexø
- won the Golden Palm at the Cannes
Film Festival and an Academy
Award for Best Foreign Language Film
- Den gode vilje
(1991, The Best Intentions)
- script by Ingmar Bergman.
- won the Golden Palm at the Cannes
Film Festival.
- Jerusalem (1996)
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based on a novel by the Swedish author Selma
Lagerlöf.
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based on a novel by the Swedish author Selma
Lagerlöf.
- The House of Spirits (1993)
-
based on a novel by Chilean
author Isabel
Allende.
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based on a novel by Chilean
author Isabel
Allende.
- Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
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based on a novel by Danish author Peter
Høeg.
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based on a novel by Danish author Peter
Høeg.
- Les Misérables (1998)
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based on the novel of the same name by French author Victor
Hugo.
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based on the novel of the same name by French author Victor
Hugo.
- En sang for Martin (2001, A Song for Martin)