On screen the encode also looks good and grain is mostly clean. Details are crisp and clear and there’s a nice texture to everything, a silk robe on one character looking particularly lifelike with a nice-looking sheen on it to boot. In general, it’s a nice-looking image, the restoration having cleaned things up impeccably, all damage and marks appearing to have been erased.
Encoded at 1080p/24hz, the presentation is sourced from a new 4K restoration performed by StudioCanal, scanned from the 35mm original camera negative. Klein makes a return to home video in North America through a new Blu-ray from The Criterion Collection, presenting the film in its original aspect ratio of 1.66:1 on a dual-layer disc. With the previous Home Vision Entertainment DVD long out-of-print, Joseph Losey’s Mr.