Kino Lorber revealed today that they are planning to release on 4K Blu-ray Orson Welles' classic film noir
Touch of Evil (1958), starring Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia, and Joanna Moore. The release is expected to arrive on the market in the summer.
Please note that technical specs and supplemental features to be included on this upcoming release have not yet been finalized and will be revealed as the street date approaches.
Synopsis: When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas (Charlton Heston) begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan (Orson Welles). When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies (Joseph Calleia), are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie (Janet Leigh), in jeopardy.