Directing
Community Rating
5.1
TMDB estimate
Born
January 27, 1940 (age 86)
Born in
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).
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
2020
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Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema
as Self
2017
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Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
as Self
2012
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Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness
as self
2006
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Malpertuis Archive
2005
—Malpertuis Revisited
2005
—Orson Welles Uncut
as Self
2005
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Europe - 99euro-films 2
as Director, Writer
2003
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Hollywood by Bike
as Himself
1993
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Eline Vere
as Director
1991
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Janssen & Janssens draaien een film
as Self
1990
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Softly from Paris
as Director
1986
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The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales
as Director
1986
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De droomproducenten
as Self
1984
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Het Beest
as Man op autostrade
1982
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Paradise Lost
as Photographer, Director, Writer
1978
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The Arrival of Joachim Stiller
as Director, Writer
1976
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My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie
as Writer
1975
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Malpertuis
as Director
1972
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Daughters of Darkness
as Director, Screenplay
1971
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