- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 27, 1940
- Place of Birth
- Antwerp, Belgium
Harry Kümel
Harry Kümel (born 27 January 1940) is a Belgian film director. His 1971 vampire feature Daughters of Darkness (Les lèvres rouges; Fr, "The Red Lips"), starring Delphine Seyrig became a cult hit in Europe and the United States. He also directed the film version of Malpertuis (1971), featuring Orson Welles and adapted from the 1943 novel by Jean Ray. He also directed Monsieur Hawarden (1969). From 1969 until the present, Kümel has taught cinema at several film institutes, including The Dutch Film and Television Academy - Amsterdam (NFTA), Institut des Arts de Diffusion - Brussels (IAD), Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema and Sound - Brussels (RITS), and the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB).
Filmography
movieTales of the Uncanny
2020 · Self
movieForgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema
2017 · Self
movieHorror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012 · Self
movieDaughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness
2006 · self
movieMalpertuis Archive
2005
movieMalpertuis Revisited
2005
movieOrson Welles Uncut
2005 · Self
movieEurope - 99euro-films 2
2003 · Director, Writer
movieHollywood by Bike
1993 · Himself
movieEline Vere
1991 · Director
movieJanssen & Janssens draaien een film
1990 · Self
tvSoftly from Paris
1986 · Director
movieThe Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales
1986 · Director
movieDe droomproducenten
1984 · Self
movieHet Beest
1982 · Man op autostrade
movieParadise Lost
1978 · Photographer, Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
movieThe Arrival of Joachim Stiller
1976 · Writer, Director
movieMy Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie
1975 · Writer
movieMalpertuis
1972 · Director
movieDaughters of Darkness
1971 · Director, Screenplay
movieThe White Slave
1969 · Writer
movieJosef von Sternberg, A Retrospective
1969 · Writer, Director
moviePrincess
1969 · Dialogue
movieMonsieur Hawarden
1968 · Director
movieThe Warden of the Tomb
1965 · Director, Writer
movieAether
1960 · Director, Writer
movieAnna the Maid
1958 · Voice-over introduction, Director of Photography, Writer