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
Softly from Paris
1987
Daughters of Darkness
1971
Malpertuis
1972
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie
1975
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012
Princess
1969
Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema
2017
The Arrival of Joachim Stiller
1976
The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales
1986
Hollywood by Bike
1993
Europe - 99euro-films 2
2003
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