Rik Kuypers
Rik Kuypers (11 April 1925 – 21 May 2019) was a Belgian film director. He directed 29 films between 1947 and 1981. He co-directed the film Seagulls Die in the Harbour, which was entered into the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
Rik Kuypers
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- Rik Kuypers
- Born
- 11 April 1925
- Birthplace
- Mortsel, Belgium
- Died
- 21 May 2019
- Place of death
- Lima, Peru
- Occupation
- Film director
- Full name
- Henri Kuypers.
- Nationality
- Belgium
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• Name — Rik Kuypers • Born — 11 April 1925 • Birthplace — Mortsel, Belgium • Died — 21 May 2019 • Place of death — Lima, Peru • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1947–1981
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• Seagulls Die in the Harbour (1955)
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