The Yellow Tie
8.3
“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.
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Cast
77 people
Ben Schnetzer
Sergiu Celibidache (young adult)
Known for
Warcraft
The Book Thief
John Malkovich
Sergiu Celibidache
Known for
RED
Bird Box
Sean Bean
Demostene Celibidache
Known for
Game of Thrones
The Martian
Miranda Richardson
Ioana Celibidache
Known for
Good Omens
Sleepy Hollow
Kate Phillips
Ioana Celibidache (young adult)
Known for
Peaky Blinders
Hijack
Anton Lesser
Martin Steinke
Known for
Game of Thrones
Andor
Tamzin Merchant
Ortancia
Known for
Carnival Row
The Tudors
Charlie Rowe
Miki
Known for
Salvation
Neverland
Ewan Horrocks
Sergiu Celibidache (teen)
Known for
The Last Kingdom
Domina
Olivia Popica
Sonia Celibidache
Known for
The Wheel of Time
Liaison
Tiberiu Harsan
Daniel
Known for
The Doorman
The Cleansing Hour
Orlando James
Ginel
Also in
Wonder Woman 1984
Six Wives with Lucy Worsley
Serge Ioan Celebidachi Director · James Oliver Writer Kathryn Kluge Composer
Worldwide gross $3.4M · Budget $25M · First release November 1, 2025
Box office
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide gross
$3,445,504
Gross vs. budget
0.1×
Production
Avanpost
Production
Celi Films
Production
Oblique Media Film
Production
Saleframe VFX
Production
Romania
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Cravata galbenă
Original language
Romanian
Spoken on screen
English · German · Hebrew · Italian · Romanian
Release dates
Romania · November 1, 2025
Premiere · Sala Palatului, Bucharest
Romania · November 14, 2025
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Ireland
October 9, 2026 · Theatrical
Latvia
September 25, 2026 · Premiere · Baltic Pearl Film Festival
Romania
June 10, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
United Kingdom
October 9, 2026 · Theatrical
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