
Harry Kümel
Directing
Born: 1940-01-27 · 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
🎬 Movies (26)

Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Self

Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema
2017
Self

Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012
Self

Daughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness
2006
self

Malpertuis Archive
2005

Malpertuis Revisited
2005

Orson Welles Uncut
2005
Self

Europe - 99euro-films 2
2003
Director

Hollywood by Bike
1993
Himself

Eline Vere
1991
Director

Janssen & Janssens draaien een film
1990
Self

The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales
1986
Director

De droomproducenten
1984
Self

Het Beest
1982
Man op autostrade

Paradise Lost
1978
Director

The Arrival of Joachim Stiller
1976
Director

My Nights with Susan, Sandra, Olga & Julie
1975
Writer

Malpertuis
1972
Director

Daughters of Darkness
1971
Director

Josef von Sternberg, A Retrospective
1969
Director

The White Slave
1969
Writer

Princess
1969
Dialogue

Monsieur Hawarden
1968
Director

The Warden of the Tomb
1965
Director

Aether
1960
Director

Anna the Maid
1958
Director
