
Harry Kümel
- Date of Birth: 1940-01-27
- Place of Birth: Antwerp, Belgium
Biography
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 E... 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).

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
Documentary, TV Movie • 2012 October

Tales of the Uncanny
Documentary, History • 2020 October

Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema
Documentary, Horror • 2017 April

Paradise Lost
Drama • 1978 August

Het Beest
• 1982 April

Hollywood by Bike
Documentary • 1993 January

Anna the Maid
Fantasy, Drama • 1958 January

Janssen & Janssens draaien een film
Documentary • 1990 November

De droomproducenten
Documentary • 1984 January

Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness
Documentary • 2006 January