The Yellow Tie
Greatness comes at a cost.
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 by Serge Ioan Celebidachi · Music · Drama · Adventure · 145 min · 2025
Trailer
Director
Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Studio
Avanpost / Celi Films
Release
2025-11-14
Runtime
145 min
Genres
Music, Drama, Adventure, History
Cast & Characters
Sergiu Celibidache (young adult)
Ben Schnetzer
Sergiu Celibidache
John Malkovich
Ioana Celibidache
Miranda Richardson
Ioana Celibidache (young adult)
Kate Phillips
Martin Steinke
Anton Lesser
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Critical Assessment
The Yellow Tie holds 8.5/10 on TMDb (16 votes). IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes/Metacritic scores will populate automatically via the site's daily refresh once available.
Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.
Ratings as of September 16, 2026
AI Verdict
AI-generatedBased on TMDb's aggregated score (8.5/10 on TMDb (16 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Yellow Tie good? What are critics saying?+
The Yellow Tie holds 8.5/10 on TMDb (16 votes). IMDb/Rotten Tomatoes/Metacritic scores will populate automatically via the site's daily refresh once available.
How long is The Yellow Tie?+
The Yellow Tie has a runtime of 145 min.
Who directed The Yellow Tie?+
The Yellow Tie was directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi.
Fan & Critic Buzz
The public reaction to the movie "The Yellow Tie" is mixed, with some expressing excitement and admiration for the film's trailer. A few comments suggest that the movie may be a unique or bold choice for the cinema schedule. Others appear skeptical about certain plot elements, such as the involvement of German actor Celibidache and the death of Sean Bean in the film.
From the trailer's comments
Excellent to see our quote in there - it does look exquisite and is quite the story!
@CriticalPopcorn · 1 likesTHE YELLOW TIE Is In Cinemas From 9th October 2026
@SamPlaisted · 1 likesCelibidache becomes John Malkovich.
@SuperKripke · 1 likesRumanians were not German allies now? 😂
@davidbastardo4154 · 1 likesspoiler: Sean Bean dies
@echolot · 0 likes
