Born on November 9, 1948, in the charming town of Brede, Denmark, Bille August has led a remarkable life as a multifaceted creative force. As a director and writer, he has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with his most notable works including the critically acclaimed "Pelle the Conqueror" (1987),the visually stunning "The House of the Spirits" (1993),and the poignant "Goodbye Bafana" (2007). Throughout his illustrious career, August has been fortunate enough to share his life with several remarkable women, including his current wife, Sara-Marie Maltha.
Before finding his soulmate in Maltha, August was previously married to the talented Pernilla August, Masja Dessau, and Annie Munksgaard, each of whom brought their own unique qualities to his life.
