Mr. Klein

Sep 23, 1976

2h 3m

★ 7.2

In the nightmare labyrinth of the Occupation

Overview

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.

Genres

Mystery

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Adel Productions

Lira Films

Nova Films

Mondial Televisione Film

Mr. Klein Trailers

Cast

Mr. Robert Klein

Alain Delon

Florence

Jeanne Moreau

Nicole

Francine Bergé

Jeanine, Robert's mistress

Juliet Berto

Seller of the painting

Jean Bouise

Concierge of rue des Abbesses

Suzanne Flon

Charles, Florence's husband

Massimo Girotti

Pierre

Michael Lonsdale

Jew Affairs Section Official

Michel Aumont

Newspaper Director

Roland Bertin

Morgue keeper

Jean Champion

Policeman

Etienne Chicot

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