
The Clouded Yellow
Tense, exciting, unusual !
Directed by Ralph Thomas
Produced by Carillon Films, General Film Distributors
A British noir thriller about a former spy drawn into a murder mystery and fugitive romance, balancing suspense with emotional entanglement.
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers finds work catalouging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux. Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together.
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Questions people ask
Is The Clouded Yellow scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does The Clouded Yellow end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Clouded Yellow sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Clouded Yellow violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Clouded Yellow easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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Like The Clouded Yellow
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Clouded Yellow
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Clouded Yellow, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Clouded Yellow, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Clouded Yellow, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































