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Jerusalem (1996) -- Reggae rock star Rocky Dawuni pays tribute to Jerusalem, a holy place cherished by many.
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) -- US Theatrical Trailer from Fox Searchlight Pictures
Les misérables (1998) -- hv post
Les misérables (1998) -- US Home Video Trailer from Columbia Tristar
Return to Sender (2004) -- While fighting for a woman who sits on death row, a lawyer happens upon new information which brings into question the motives of a man associated with her client.

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Trivia:
(1973) Graduated from Den Danske Filmskole (The Danish Film School). more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 16 wins & 13 nominations more

Filmography

In Development: What's this?
  1. The Diary (details only on IMDbPro)
  2. If Not Now, When? (details only on IMDbPro)
Director:
  1. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid (2007) (V) (segment "Vienna")
  2. Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007) (segment "The Last Dating Show")
    ... aka Chacun son cinéma (France: short title)
    ... aka To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
  3. Goodbye Bafana (2007)
    ... aka Detenuto 46664 (Italy)
    ... aka Goodbye Bafana (Germany)
    ... aka Il colore della liberta' (Italy)
    ... aka The Color of Freedom (USA: DVD title)
  4. Return to Sender (2004)
    ... aka Convicted (USA: video title)
  5. Detaljer (2003) (TV)
  6. En sång för Martin (2001)
    ... aka A Song for Martin (International: English title)
    ... aka En sang for Martin (Denmark)

  7. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence (1999) (V)
  8. Les misérables (1998)
    ... aka Les misérables (Germany)
  9. Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
    ... aka Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee (Germany)
    ... aka Fröken Smillas känsla för snö (Sweden)
    ... aka Frøken Smillas fornemmelse for sne (Denmark)
    ... aka Smilla's Feeling for Snow (UK)
  10. Jerusalem (1996)
  11. The House of the Spirits (1993)
    ... aka Åndernes hus (Denmark)
    ... aka A Casa dos Espíritos (Portugal)
    ... aka Das Geisterhaus (Germany)
  12. "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (2 episodes, 1993)
        - Vienna, November 1908 (1993) TV episode
        - Northern Italy, June 1918 (1993) TV episode
  13. Den goda viljan (1992)
    ... aka The Best Intentions (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Con le migliori intenzioni (Italy)
    ... aka Den gode vilje (Denmark)
    ... aka Die besten Absichten (Germany)
    ... aka Hyvä tahto (Finland)
    ... aka Les meilleures intentions (France)
  14. "Den goda viljan" (1991) TV mini-series

  15. Pelle erobreren (1987)
    ... aka Pelle the Conqueror (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Pelle erövraren (Sweden)
  16. Tro, håb og kærlighed (1984)
    ... aka Twist and Shout
  17. Busters verden (1984)
  18. Zappa (1983)
  19. Maj (1982) (TV)

  20. Honning måne (1978)
    ... aka In My Life (USA: informal title)
Writer:
  1. Goodbye Bafana (2007) (writer)
    ... aka Detenuto 46664 (Italy)
    ... aka Goodbye Bafana (Germany)
    ... aka Il colore della liberta' (Italy)
    ... aka The Color of Freedom (USA: DVD title)
  2. Detaljer (2003) (TV) (adaptation)
  3. En sång för Martin (2001) (writer)
    ... aka A Song for Martin (International: English title)
    ... aka En sang for Martin (Denmark)

  4. Jerusalem (1996) (writer)
  5. The House of the Spirits (1993) (writer)
    ... aka Åndernes hus (Denmark)
    ... aka A Casa dos Espíritos (Portugal)
    ... aka Das Geisterhaus (Germany)

  6. Pelle erobreren (1987) (screenplay)
    ... aka Pelle the Conqueror (UK) (USA)
    ... aka Pelle erövraren (Sweden)
  7. Tro, håb og kærlighed (1984) (writer)
    ... aka Twist and Shout
  8. Zappa (1983) (writer)

  9. Honning måne (1978) (screenplay)
    ... aka In My Life (USA: informal title)
Cinematographer:
  1. Sova räv (1982) (TV)
  2. Gräset sjunger (1981) (director of photography)
    ... aka Killing Heat (USA)
    ... aka The Grass Is Singing
  3. Kärleken (1980)
    ... aka Love (International: English title)
  4. Tomas - et barn du ikke kan nå (1980)
    ... aka Tomas: A Child You Cannot Reach (International: English title)

  5. Män kan inte våldtas (1978)
    ... aka Manrape (USA)
    ... aka Men Can't Be Raped (UK: subtitle)
    ... aka Miestä ei voi raiskata (Finland)
  6. Christiania (1977)
  7. Hemåt i natten (1977)
    ... aka Homeward in the Night
    ... aka Yön sylissä (Finland)
Producer:
  1. En sång för Martin (2001) (producer)
    ... aka A Song for Martin (International: English title)
    ... aka En sang for Martin (Denmark)
Self:
  1. The 21st European Film Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
    ... aka The 2008 European Film Awards (International: English title: closing credits title)
  2. "Reimers" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Corazón de..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 13 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. About 'Return to Sender' (2006) (V) .... Himself / Director
  5. Åbning af Operaen (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  6. "Sådan ligger landet" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #2.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Go' morgen Danmark" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2004)
        - Episode dated 16 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Film Director
  8. "Brødre i ånden" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Bille August & Janus Billeskov (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Go' aften Danmark" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002)
        - Episode dated 1 October 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 January 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  10. En sang fra Bille (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  11. "Reimer Bo møder" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Bille August møder Reimer Bo (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Bernd Eichinger - Wenn das Leben zum Kino wird (2000) (TV)

  13. "Mælkebøttebarn: Portræt af Bille August" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1999)
        - Episode #1.1 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.2 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.3 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.4 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Courage: Profiles in Creativity (1998) .... Himself
  15. Besser als mein Haus je war (1993) (TV) .... Himself

  16. Bille & Pelle (1988) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  2. I Lars von Triers rige (1999) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Made a short film in 1971 called "Body Building", starring Sven-Ole Thorsen as himself. more
Publicity Listings:
4 Interviews | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

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