The Yellow Rolls-Royce
“The screen's most exciting cast...in the year's most magnificent movie.”
Synopsis
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.
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The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964) | Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-08-17
Top Cast
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Ingrid Bergman
Gerda Millett
Rex Harrison
The Marquess of Frinton
Alain Delon
Stefano
George C. Scott
Paolo Maltese
Jeanne Moreau
The Marchioness of Frinton
Omar Sharif
Davich
Shirley MacLaine
Mae Jenkins
Art Carney
Joey Friedlander
Joyce Grenfell
Hortense Astor
Edmund Purdom
Fane
Michael Hordern
Harnsworth
Lance Percival
Assistant Car Salesman
Roland Culver
Norwood
Moira Lister
Lady St. Simeon
Harold Scott
Taylor
Richard Pearson
Osborn
Isa Miranda
Duchesse d'Angoulême
Grégoire Aslan
Albanian Ambassador
Release History & Theatrical Window
London
Festival / Special Debut
May 13, 1965
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 6, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anthony Asquith
- Screenplay & Story
- Terence Rattigan
- Original Score
- Riz Ortolani
- Original Title
- The Yellow Rolls-Royce
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Budget
- $3.9M
- Production Studios
- De Grunwald Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anthony Asquith
Terence Rattigan, Norman Newell
Riz Ortolani
Jack Hildyard
Frank Clarke
Anatole de Grunwald
Department Leadership Roster
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo de Rey
Costume Design
Anthony Mendleson
Costume Design
Gene Coffin
Costume Design
Pierre Cardin
Costume Design
Terence Rattigan
Screenplay
Anthony Asquith
Director
Edith Head
Costume Design
Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
Frank Clarke
Editor
Riz Ortolani
Original Music Composer
Anatole de Grunwald
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Yellow Rolls-Royce
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What is The Yellow Rolls-Royce about?
One Rolls-Royce belongs to three vastly different owners, starting with Lord Charles, who buys the car for his wife as an anniversary present. The next owner is Paolo Maltese, a mafioso who purchases the car during a trip to Italy and leaves it with his girlfriend while he returns to Chicago. Finally, the car is owned by American widow Gerda, who joins the Yugoslavian resistance against the invading Nazis.
Who directed The Yellow Rolls-Royce?
The Yellow Rolls-Royce was directed by Anthony Asquith.
Who stars in The Yellow Rolls-Royce?
The principal cast of The Yellow Rolls-Royce includes Ingrid Bergman, Rex Harrison, Alain Delon, George C. Scott, Jeanne Moreau.
When was The Yellow Rolls-Royce released and how long is it?
The Yellow Rolls-Royce was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.
Who composed the musical score for The Yellow Rolls-Royce?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Yellow Rolls-Royce was composed by Riz Ortolani.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Yellow Rolls-Royce?
The Yellow Rolls-Royce holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).