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Mr. Klein

1976 123 min ★ 7.2 Mystery, Drama, Thriller

Paris, France, 1942, during the Nazi occupation. Robert Klein, a successful art dealer who benefits from the misfortunes of those who are ruthlessly persecuted, discovers by chance that there is another Robert Klein, apparently a Jewish man; someone with whom he could be mistakenly identified, something dangerous in such harsh times.

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Cast

Alain Delon

Mr. Robert Klein

Jeanne Moreau

Florence

Francine Bergé

Nicole

Juliet Berto

Jeanine, Robert's mistress

Jean Bouise

Seller of the painting

Suzanne Flon

Concierge of rue des Abbesses

Massimo Girotti

Charles, Florence's husband

Michael Lonsdale

Pierre

Michel Aumont

Jew Affairs Section Official

Roland Bertin

Newspaper Director

Details

Director

Joseph Losey

Screenplay

Franco Solinas

Tagline

"In the nightmare labyrinth of the Occupation"

Status

Released

Original Language

Production

Adel Productions, Lira Films, Nova Films, Mondial Televisione Film

Reviews

CinemaSerf

November 5, 2023

★ 7/10

Alain Delon is near his best as the eponymous, rather odious, art dealer quite happily fleecing the terrified Jewish community of their precious possessions at cut race prices as they make preparations to try and flee the Nazi occupation of Paris. It's when one such victim is leaving his elegant apartment one day that "Klein" notices a Jewish newspaper at his door - with his name on it! He goes to...