Directing
Bille August
- Titles
- 39movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 1977 to 2025, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 33titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Buster's World85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Biographical3.1average 0.9
- Pathos7.1average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism5.2average 3.3
- Melancholy6.4average 4.7
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Scare1.3, average 2.6
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Physical Comedy1.2, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Historical Drama 4
- Psychological Drama 3
- Slow Burn 3
- Melancholy 3
- European Cinema 3
- Biographical Drama 3
- Marriage 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Period Piece 2
- Intrigue 2
- Historical Epic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Janus Billeskov JansenEditorThe House of the Spirits, Les Misérables, The Kiss, Smilla's Sense of Snow, Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction, +9 more- JJörgen PerssonCinematographerThe House of the Spirits, Les Misérables, Smilla's Sense of Snow, Pelle the Conqueror, The Best Intentions, +2 more
- SStefan NilssonComposerMarie Kroyer, Pelle the Conqueror, The Best Intentions, Jerusalem, A Song for Martin
Greg LatterWriterNight Train to Lisbon, The Kiss, Goodbye Bafana, The Chinese Widow, Me, You
Dirk BrüelCinematographerTo Each His Own Cinema, Marie Kroyer, A Fortunate Man, Silent Heart
Anne ØsterudEditorThe Kiss, The Pact, A Fortunate Man, Silent Heart
Bjarne ReuterWriterPelle the Conqueror, Twist and Shout, Zappa, Busters verden
Max von SydowActorPelle the Conqueror, The Best Intentions, Jerusalem
Kurt DreyerActorThe Kiss, The Pact, Marie Kroyer
Reine BrynolfssonActorLes Misérables, Jerusalem, A Song for Martin
Pernilla AugustActorThe Best Intentions, The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence, Jerusalem
Annette FocksComposerNight Train to Lisbon, Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction, Silent Heart
Movies and TV shows
61990s
6 titles · average score 66
73
Les Misérables (1998)
Director
56
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Director
78
Jerusalem (1996)
Writer, Director
50
The House of the Spirits (1993)
Director, Screenplay
76
The Best Intentions (1992)
Director