About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1940-01-27
Place of birth:
Antwerp, Belgium
Website:
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Harry Kümel

Overview

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).

Known for

Acting
2020 Tales of the Uncanny Actor Self 59
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2017 Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema Actor himself 58
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2012 Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss Actor Self 59
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2006 Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness Actor self N/A
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1993 Hollywood by Bike Actor Himself N/A
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1990 Janssen & Janssens draaien een film Actor Self N/A
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1984 De droomproducenten Actor Self N/A
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1982 Het Beest Actor Man op autostrade 58
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1978 Paradise Lost Actor Photographer 59
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1958 Anna the Maid Actor Voice-over introduction N/A
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Directing
2003 Europe - 99euro-films 2 Directing Director 58
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1991 Eline Vere Directing Director 59
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1986 The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales Directing Director 59
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1978 Paradise Lost Directing Director 59
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1976 The Arrival of Joachim Stiller Directing Director 59
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1971 Daughters of Darkness Directing Director 60
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1971 Malpertuis Directing Director 59
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1969 Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective Directing Director N/A
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1968 Monsieur Hawarden Directing Director 59
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1965 The Warden of the Tomb Directing Director 59
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1960 Aether Directing Director 59
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1958 Anna the Maid Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2003 Europe - 99euro-films 2 Writing Writer 58
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1978 Paradise Lost Writing Writer 59
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1976 The Arrival of Joachim Stiller Writing Writer 59
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1975 My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie Writing Writer 58
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1971 Daughters of Darkness Writing Screenplay 60
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1969 The White Slave Writing Writer 58
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1969 Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective Writing Writer N/A
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1969 Princess Writing Dialogue 58
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1965 The Warden of the Tomb Writing Writer 59
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1960 Aether Writing Writer 59
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1958 Anna the Maid Writing Writer N/A
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Camera
1958 Anna the Maid Camera Director of Photography N/A
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