

Mr. Klein
In the nightmare labyrinth of the Occupation
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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- Language
- French
- paris, france
- world war ii
- jew persecution
- art dealer
- doppelgänger
- police raid
- nazi collaborationism
- nazi occupation
- 1940s
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical (limited)PGNew York City, New York6 Nov 1977
- PremierePhiladelphia Jewish Film Festival24 Feb 1990
United KingdomGB
- Digital / OTT13 Sept 2021
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical (limited)Gent2 Jun 1977
ChinaCN
- PremiereShanghai International Film Festival10 Jun 2023
- Theatrical (limited)1 Jul 2023
DenmarkDK
- Theatrical1510 Nov 1977
FinlandFI
- TheatricalK-169 Sept 1977
FranceFR
- PremiereCannes Film Festival22 May 1976
- TheatricalU27 Oct 1976
- PhysicalDVD11 Mar 2003
- Digital / OTTVOD4 Aug 2011
- TheatricalURe-release (Restored Version)26 Nov 2014
- Digital / OTT12Netflix1 May 2021
- TheatricalRe-release, 4K restoration6 Jul 2022
GermanyDE
- TV12West Germany12 Aug 1977
- Theatrical12East Germany7 Oct 1977
GreeceGR
- PremiereAthens Film Festival25 Sept 2011
Hong KongHK
- PremiereFrench Cinepanorama Film Festival13 Dec 2002
HungaryHU
- Theatrical13 Apr 1978
ItalyIT
- TheatricalT23 Sept 1976
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Mr. Klein was released on 23 September 1976.
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CinemaSerf
11/5/2023
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 the police to make …
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