Pernilla August is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his The Best Intentions.
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actress
Known For
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
(1999)
Shmi Skywalker
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
(2002)
Shmi Skywalker
Kursk
(2018)
Oksana
Call Girl
(2012)
Dagmar Glans
Fanny and Alexander
(1982)
Maj
Filmworker
(2018)
Self
Gentlemen
(2014)
Greta
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
(2012)
Sara Landhag
Bergmans video
(2012)
Self
Deadline
(2001)
Beata Ekesjö
Manslaughter
(2005)
Nina
The Best Intentions
(1992)
Anna Bergman
Gossip
(2000)
Molly Fischer
Miss Kicki
(2009)
Kicki
Private Confessions
(1996)
Anna
The Birthday
(2000)
Tove
Full Filmography
Acting
Giliap
(1975)
Girl at Summer Hotel
The Rooster
(1981)
Åsa Eriksson
Fanny and Alexander
(1982)
Maj
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
(1983)
Anne-Marie
Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite
(1983)
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
(1985)
Ofelia
The Serpent's Way
(1986)
Eva
The egg
(1987)
Den döende dandyn
(1989)
Thora Dardel
The Best Intentions
(1992)
Anna Bergman
Death of a Juror
(1995)
Vanja Holm
Jerusalem
(1996)
Karin
Private Confessions
(1996)
Anna
The Last Yankee
(1997)
In the Presence of a Clown
(1998)
Karin Bergman
The Last Contract
(1998)
Nina Nyman
The Glass-Blower's Children
(1998)
Sofia
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
(1999)
Shmi Skywalker
Mary, Mother of Jesus
(1999)
Mary of Nazareth
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
(1999)
Mamma
Where The Rainbow Ends
(1999)
Tove
The Birthday
(2000)
Tove
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
(2000)
Emilie
Anna
(2000)
Anna Terlow
Light Keeps Me Company
(2000)
Self
Gossip
(2000)
Molly Fischer
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
(2001)
The Beginning: Making 'Episode I'
(2001)
Self
Deadline
(2001)
Beata Ekesjö
You Do the Best You Can
(2001)
Self
I Am Dina
(2002)
Hjertrud, Dina's Mother
Karlsson on the Roof
(2002)
Mamma
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
(2002)
Shmi Skywalker
Details
(2003)
Ann
Daybreak
(2003)
Agnes
Terrorman
(2004)
(voice)
Day and Night
(2004)
Eva
Eiffel Tower
(2004)
Lena
Rancid
(2004)
Mouth to Mouth
(2005)
Leyla
Manslaughter
(2005)
Nina
Doxa
(2005)
Kristina
Search
(2006)
Madelene
Løven - Henrik Ibsen
(2006)
Women and Bergman
(2007)
Self
Those Who Whisper
(2007)
Anna Gustavsson
Kenny Begins
(2009)
Rektorn
Miss Kicki
(2009)
Kicki
A Rational Solution
(2009)
Karin
Call Girl
(2012)
Dagmar Glans
The Last Sentence
(2012)
Maja Forssman
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
(2012)
Sara Landhag
Bergmans video
(2012)
Self
Trespassing Bergman
(2013)
Self
Gentlemen
(2014)
Greta
White People
(2015)
Viktoria
Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt
(2016)
Self
Law of the Land
(2017)
Britta
Kursk
(2018)
Oksana
Filmworker
(2018)
Self
Bergman: A Year in a Life
(2018)
Self
Scenes in the Night
(2018)
Marianne
Bergman's Reliquarium
(2018)
Swoon
(2019)
Elin Lindgren
Britt-Marie Was Here
(2019)
Britt-Marie
Bergman Revisited
(2019)
Building Happiness
(2020)
Narrator
The Ape Star
(2021)
Gorilla (voice)
Surprise
(2023)
Ingrid
Directing
Blindgångare
(2005)
Director
Beyond
(2010)
Director
A Serious Game
(2016)
Director
Scenes in the Night
(2018)
Director
Bergman Revisited
(2019)
Director
Writing