Bille August, born on 9 November 1948, is a Danish director, screenwriter and cinematographer of film and television. His 1987 film Pelle the Conqueror won the Palme d'Or, the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award, and he is one of only ten directors to win the Palme d'Or twice, winning again in 1992 for The Best Intentions, based on the autobiographical script by Ingmar Bergman. His filmography also includes The House of the Spirits, Smilla's Sense of Snow and Night Train to Lisbon.
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August's 1987 film Pelle the Conqueror won the Palme d'Or, Academy Award and Golden Globe Award.
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is a Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer of film and television
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The Best Intentions (Swedish: Den goda viljan) is a 1991 Swedish television drama film directed by Bille August and written by Ingmar Bergman.
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