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The Yellow Car (1963): cast, story & where to watch

1963 · Film · ★ 5

The Yellow Car poster

Released in 1963, The Yellow Car is a notable film directed by Arne Mattsson, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. On a tourist trip abroad the passengers on the coach witness an assassination attempt on the President Hurkas. One of the tourists has evidence against the perpetrators, and is killed when the coach reaches Sweden. Another passenger observes how one of the perpetrators is picked up by a yellow car. She is kidnapped and locked up in a mental hospital.

Who’s in it. The Yellow Car stars Karl-Arne Holmsten as John Hillman, Nils Hallberg as Freddy Sjöström, Ulla Strömstedt as Kerstin Björk and Barbro Kollberg as Maria Engström, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Yellow Car has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Car page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Yellow Car (1963)?
In US, The Yellow Car is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Yellow Car worth watching?
The Yellow Car holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Yellow Car?
The Yellow Car stars Karl-Arne Holmsten, Nils Hallberg, Ulla Strömstedt, Barbro Kollberg and Semmy Friedmann.
When was The Yellow Car released?
The Yellow Car was released in 1963, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.