Known For
Directing
Known Credits
13
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 27, 1940 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
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).
| 2003 | Europe - 99euro-films 2...Director | |
| 1991 | Eline Vere...Director | |
| 1986 | Softly from Paris...Director | |
| 1986 | The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales...Director | |
| 1978 | Paradise Lost...Director | |
| 1976 | The Arrival of Joachim Stiller...Director | |
| 1972 | Malpertuis...Director | |
| 1971 | Daughters of Darkness...Director | |
| 1969 | Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective...Director | |
| 1968 | Monsieur Hawarden...Director | |
| 1965 | The Warden of the Tomb...Director | |
| 1960 | Aether...Director | |
| 1958 | Anna the Maid...Director |
| 2003 | Europe - 99euro-films 2...Writer | |
| 1978 | Paradise Lost...Dialogue | |
| 1978 | Paradise Lost...Screenplay | |
| 1976 | The Arrival of Joachim Stiller...Writer | |
| 1975 | My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie...Writer | |
| 1971 | Daughters of Darkness...Screenplay | |
| 1969 | The White Slave...Writer | |
| 1969 | Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective...Writer | |
| 1969 | Princess...Dialogue | |
| 1965 | The Warden of the Tomb...Writer | |
| 1960 | Aether...Writer | |
| 1958 | Anna the Maid...Writer |
| 1958 | Anna the Maid...Director of Photography |
| 2020 | Tales of the Uncannyas Self | |
| 2017 | Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinemaas Self | |
| 2012 | Horror Europa with Mark Gatissas Self | |
| 2006 | Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darknessas self | |
| 2005 | Malpertuis Archiveas | |
| 2005 | Orson Welles Uncutas Self | |
| 2005 | Malpertuis Revisitedas | |
| 1993 | Hollywood by Bikeas Himself | |
| 1990 | Janssen & Janssens draaien een filmas Self | |
| 1984 | De droomproducentenas Self | |
| 1982 | Het Beestas Man op autostrade | |
| 1978 | Paradise Lostas Photographer | |
| 1958 | Anna the Maidas Voice-over introduction |