My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow
Min morbror tyckte mycket om gult
Synopsis
It's the summer of 1963 in the Swedish countryside. Today is Martin's 12th birthday and, as always, his shy uncle Helmer arrives at the party before anyone else. Also as usual, his birthday present is something yellow. Helmer is very fond of the colour yellow. But when Uncle Helmer decides to paint his house yellow, the neighbours protest. And one day Martin hears rumours that Uncle Helmer is in the "madhouse" ...A tragicomic short about a moving relationship between a boy and a rather special uncle.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
Doc Lounge, Malmö
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mats Olof Olsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Mats Olof Olsson
- Original Title
- Min morbror tyckte mycket om gult
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Swedish
- Runtime
- 9m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mats Olof Olsson
Mats Olof Olsson
Magnus Gertten
Department Leadership Roster
Magnus Gertten
Producer
Mats Olof Olsson
Director
Mats Olof Olsson
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow.
Similar Titles to My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
8.4
6.0
7.1
7.0
7.8
6.0
7.0
4.5
6.0
6.0
More Like My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow about?
It's the summer of 1963 in the Swedish countryside. Today is Martin's 12th birthday and, as always, his shy uncle Helmer arrives at the party before anyone else. Also as usual, his birthday present is something yellow. Helmer is very fond of the colour yellow. But when Uncle Helmer decides to paint his house yellow, the neighbours protest. And one day Martin hears rumours that Uncle Helmer is in the "madhouse" ...A tragicomic short about a moving relationship between a boy and a rather special uncle.
Who directed My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow?
My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow was directed by Mats Olof Olsson.
Who stars in My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow?
The principal cast of My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow includes Albin Johansson, Claes Månsson.
When was My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow released and how long is it?
My Uncle Loved the Colour Yellow was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 9m.