★ Directing
Born 1950
· Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Active 1972–2017
Richard Ciupka, born in Liège, Belgium, made his mark in the horror genre with his directorial debut in Curtains (1983). This film, which he directed under the pseudonym Jonathan Stryker, showcases his unique vision amid the tension of the early 1980s horror landscape. Known for his extensive work in cinematography, Ciupka's career spans numerous television commercials and collaborations with notable filmmakers. His contribution to Curtains adds a distinct layer to the cult cinema conversation, reflecting the era's fascination with psychological horror.
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Curtains
1983
★ 5.2
Director
Six young actresses auditioning for a movie role at a remote mansion are targeted by a mysterious masked murderer.
Career Highlights
Top 6 by popularity · TMDB
Filmography
43 credits
2010s
1 credit
Crew Credits
2010s
2 credits
2000s
4 credits
1990s
18 credits
1980s
13 credits
1970s
5 credits