Harry Kümel
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 27, 1940
- 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 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).
Movies with Harry Kümel
- Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss 2012 · ★ 7.4
- Tales of the Uncanny 2020 · ★ 7.0
- Paradise Lost 1978 · ★ 4.9
- Het Beest 1982 · ★ 3.0
- Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema 2017 · ★ 6.5
- De droomproducenten 1984 · ★ 10.0
- Janssen & Janssens draaien een film 1990 · ★ 7.0
- Hollywood by Bike 1993 · ★ 7.0
- Anna the Maid 1958
- Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness 2006
- Malpertuis Archive 2005
- Malpertuis Revisited 2005
- Orson Welles Uncut 2005
Movies directed by Harry Kümel
- Daughters of Darkness 1971 · ★ 6.2
- Malpertuis 1972 · ★ 6.5
- The Arrival of Joachim Stiller 1976 · ★ 6.5
- Eline Vere 1991 · ★ 6.3
- Paradise Lost 1978 · ★ 4.9
- The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales 1986 · ★ 5.6
- The Warden of the Tomb 1965 · ★ 6.8
- Monsieur Hawarden 1968 · ★ 6.4
- Europe - 99euro-films 2 2003 · ★ 4.0
- Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective 1969 · ★ 9.0
- Aether 1960 · ★ 5.5
- Anna the Maid 1958