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The Yellow Tie

Greatness comes at a cost.

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The extraordinary life of Sergiu Celibidache, from his childhood in Romania to his exile in pursuit of a career in music, his struggle for survival in wartime Germany and his rise, fall and rise again, in an unimaginable life journey.

Directed bySerge Ioan Celebidachi

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 25m
Language
RO
Released
November 14, 2025
Budget
$25,000,000
Revenue
$3,445,504
Studios
AvanpostCeli FilmsOblique Media Film

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UK Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Ben Schnetzer

Ben Schnetzer

Sergiu Celibidache (young adult)

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Sergiu Celibidache

Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Demostene Celibidache

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Ioana Celibidache

Kate Phillips

Kate Phillips

Ioana Celibidache (young adult)

Anton Lesser

Anton Lesser

Martin Steinke

Tamzin Merchant

Tamzin Merchant

Ortancia

Charlie Rowe

Charlie Rowe

Miki

Ewan Horrocks

Ewan Horrocks

Sergiu Celibidache (teen)

Olivia Popica

Olivia Popica

Sonia Celibidache

Creative team
Directed by
Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Written by
James Oliver
James Oliver
Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Produced by
Cristina Dobritoiu
Adela Vrinceanu Celebidachi

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