Bille August - Selected Filmography

Selected Filmography

  • Honning måne (1978, In My Life)
  • Verden er så stor, så stor (1980)
    • TV Movie
  • Maj (1982)
    • TV Movie
  • Zappa (1983)
    • based on the book by Danish writer Bjarne Reuter
  • Busters verden (1984, Buster's world)
    • based on the book by Danish writer Bjarne Reuter
  • Tro, håb og kærlighed (1984, Twist and Shout)
    • sequel to Zappa
  • Pelle Erobreren (1987, Pelle the Conqueror)
    • based on a novel by Danish author Martin Andersen Nexø
    • won the Golden Palm at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival and an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
  • Den goda viljan (1991, The Best Intentions)
    • script by Ingmar Bergman.
    • won the Golden Palm at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.
  • The House of the Spirits (1993)
    • based on a novel by Chilean author Isabel Allende.
  • The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1993) Two episodes
    • Vienna, November 1908 (Season 2, Episode 9)
    • Northern Italy, June 1918 (Season 2, Episode 10)
  • Jerusalem (1996)
    • based on a novel by the Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf.
  • Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
    • based on the novel Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow by Danish author Peter Høeg.
    • nominated for the Golden Bear at Berlin
  • Les Misérables (1998)
    • based on the novel of the same name by French author Victor Hugo.
  • En sang for Martin (2001, A Song for Martin)
  • Return to Sender (2005)
  • Goodbye Bafana (2007)
    • won the Cinema for Peace 2007 Best Director Award
  • The Passion of Marie (2012)

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