Harry Kümel
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 27, 1940
- Birthplace
- Antwerp, Belgium
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
Tales of the Uncanny 2020
as Self
Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema 2017
as Self
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss 2012
as Self
Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness 2006
as self
Orson Welles Uncut 2005
as Self
Malpertuis Revisited 2005
Actor
Malpertuis Archive 2005
Actor
Europe - 99euro-films 2 2003
Director, Writer
Hollywood by Bike 1993
as Himself
Eline Vere 1991
Director
Janssen & Janssens draaien een film 1990
as Self
The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales 1986
Director
De droomproducenten 1984
as Self
Het Beest 1982
as Man op autostrade
Paradise Lost 1978
as Photographer, Director, Dialogue, Screenplay
The Arrival of Joachim Stiller 1976
Writer, Director
My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie 1975
Writer
Malpertuis 1972
Director
Daughters of Darkness 1971
Director, Screenplay
The White Slave 1969
Writer
Princess 1969
Dialogue
Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective 1969
Writer, Director
Monsieur Hawarden 1968
Director
The Warden of the Tomb 1965
Director, Writer
Aether 1960
Director, Writer
Anna the Maid 1958
as Voice-over introduction, Director of Photography, Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.