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The Yellow Tie


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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.

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Status: completed
Status Updated: 13 Jan 2025

Cast

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Ioana Celibidache
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Demostene Celibidache
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Sergiu Celibidache
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Ioana Celibidache
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Ortancia
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Martin Steinke
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Miki
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Sergiu Celibidache
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Securitate Agent
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Teacher
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Sonia
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Philharmonics Manager
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Iasi City Mayor
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Sergiu (young)
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Profesor Tiessen
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Mr. Tanaka
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Ida Haendel
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Ballet Teacher
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Ginel
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Berlin Mayor
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Patrick
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Short Man
Radu Bânzaru ...
Truck Driver
Alecsandru Dunaev ...
Alberto
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Conducting Teacher
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Assistant
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Doctor Piendl
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Elderly Gentleman
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Philharmonics Assistant
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Postman
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US Officer
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Buddhist Rinpoche
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Miki (child)
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Daniel
András Demeter ...
German Border Officer
Alexandru Cirneala ...
Candidate #1
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Sound Engineer
Ella-Rose Shenman ...
British Lady
Marc Philipps ...
School Official
Livia Maria Sîrbu ...
Bolivian Pianist
Ciprian Dumitrascu ...
Photographer
Dan Radulescu ...
Austrian Journalist
Bianca Rogoff ...
Golda
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Wilhelm Furtwangler
Ovidiu Iacob ...
Ticu
Sorin Godi ...
Press Officer
Cristian Hriscu-Badea ...
Client Piano Bar
Ioana Cojocarescu ...
Magda
Darius Sobhan-Sarbandi ...
Candidate #2
George Damare ...
Waiter
Christiana Budica ...
Woman Ruin
Gabriela Popescu ...
Voluptuos Lady
Ava Elena Capatina ...
Sonia (child) (as Ava Capatana)
Luke Lewis ...
LSO Manager
Andrei Stanciu ...
Romanian Journalist
Johnston Scott ...
Minister Niculescu
Daniel Plier ...
Officer #1
Benedikt Haefner ...
Officer #2
Sabina Posea ...
Tania
Arthur Lavigne ...
French Journalist
Ana Torok ...
Arcadia Quartet
Zsolt Torok ...
Arcadia Quartet
Paul Florea ...
Buenos Aires Hotel Customer
Alexandru Isarescu ...
Ginel (child)
Robert Marshall ...
British Journalist
Marian Vasile Ionut Petrisor ...
Enrique
Andrei Isarescu ...
Sergiu (child)
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Maria
Ana Maria Isarescu ...
Tania (child)
Marc Illich ...
Bjorn Svensson
Rasvan Ionut Dumitru ...
Arcadia Quartet
Sam Roberts ...
Ginel (young)
Ionut Isarescu ...
Ticu (child)
Maria Moustache ...
Magda (child)
Anna Sophia Feruglio-Marinescu ...
Ioana (child)
Tommaso Busini ...
Italian Journalist
Traian Boala ...
Arcadia Quartet
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G.I Soldier (uncredited)

Directed by

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Serge Ioan Celebidachi

Written by

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Serge Ioan Celebidachi ... (co writer)
 
James Olivier ... ()

Produced by

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Andrei Boncea ... producer
Adela Vrinceanu Celebidachi ... executive producer / producer
Robert W. Cort ... executive producer
Cristina Dobritoiu ... producer
James Olivier ... producer
Titi Radoaie ... associate producer
Vlad Radulescu ... co-producer

Music by

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Kathryn Kluge ... (original score)
Kim Allen Kluge ... (original score)

Cinematography by

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Peter Menzies Jr.

Editing by

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Mircea Olteanu

Editorial Department

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Andrei Armaselu ... deliverables / on-line editor
Claudiu Doaga ... colourist
Alexandru Stoica ... on-line editor

Casting By

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Domnica Circiumaru ... (casting director RO)
Des Hamilton
Georgia Topley

Production Design by

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Vlad Vieru ... (production design)

Art Direction by

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Andrei-Florian Popa
Grigore Puscariu ... supervising art director

Set Decoration by

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Marius Bardasan ... (leadman)
Costin Dragan ... (leadman)
Nora Dumitrescu
Bianca Micu ... assistant set decorator
Daria Nicolaev ... assistant set decorator
Andreea Popa
Mihaela Gheorghe Popescu ... assistant set decorator

Costume Design by

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Alessandro Lai

Makeup Department

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Sandu Ana-Maria ... hair stylist (creditOnly)
Lynda Armstrong ... Makeup and hair and prosthetics designer
Bianca Boeroiu ... key makeup artist
Gabi Cretan ... crowd make-up supervisor
Gigi Dey ... make up & hair supervisor
Nadia Ghisa ... assistant hair stylist
Gabriela Gociu ... makeup artist
Ana Joita ... assistant makeup artist
Alexander Kinds ... wig maker: John Malkovich, Miranda Robertson
Sheherezada Kouchaki ... makeup artist
Sandra Patrauceanu ... makeup artist
Sandra Potamian ... makeup artist
Alexandru Sassu ... crowd makeup artist
Margo Stefan ... key hair stylist (as Margareta Stefan) / key hair stylist
Olimpia Stoicea ... Crowd makeup artist
Cristina Temelie ... hair stylist
Clara Tudose ... crowd hair supervisor / hair department head
Will Harvey ... prosthetics technician (uncredited)

Production Management

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Teo Bostanica ... unit manager
Catalin Dobre ... assistant production manager
Dan Iancau ... production coordinator
Mari Mihalache ... production controler
Cosmin Stere ... unit manager assistant
Ovidiu Stoia ... production manager
Iulian Timofte ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Paul Florea ... director's assistant
Ami Geger ... second assistant director
Erika Mihalache ... third assistant director
Diana Molea ... second assistant director
Ciprian Nistorescu ... first assistant director second unit
Ovidiu Paunescu ... first assistant director
Radu Stoenescu ... third assistant director
Amalia Tanase ... third assistant director
Ilinca Ioana Tudorache ... third assistant director
Robert Vesler ... director's assistant

Art Department

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Tache Alexandru ... graphic designer
Adrian Axinte ... painter
Emanuel Boncea ... Assistant Set Decorator / Leadman
Corneliu Mihai Bonciu ... Sculptor
Andreea Caplescu ... assistant art director
Cosmin Costea ... set designer
Liviu Cristea ... buyer
Leonard Draghici ... on set dresser/buyer
Elena Dumitrescu ... art department coordinator
Butiseaca Florin ... painter
Florin Gavrila ... set dressing painter
Nora Hamad ... Picture Vehicle Coordinator
Ion Ion ... painter
Marian Ionita ... on set props
Alexandru Titus Ipate ... action vehicles supervisor
Ionut Mihalcea ... production buyer
Florin Mirghes ... buyer
Iulian Mita ... set dressing painter
Mihai Bogdan Nicolescu ... prop master
Mihaela Gheorghe Popescu ... Assistant Set Decorator
Marian Pîrvu ... on set props
Geaniloni Sandru ... head painter
Cosmin Sarbulescu ... storyboard artist (as Tudor Cosmin Sirbulescu)
Daniel Scaunas ... on set dresser
Andreea Siminea ... set designer
Eusebiu Sirbu ... head graphic designer
Sergiu Teleuta ... painter (as Ion Teleuta)

Sound Department

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Ivanovici Bogdan ... boom operator
Patrick Egreteau ... foley artist
Constantin Fleancu ... sound designer / sound mixer
Dumitru Florian ... boom operator
Iolanda Girleanu ... boom operator
Marian Nichifor ... playback engineer

Special Effects by

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Mihai Lomoseanu ... special effects technician
Dan Parvulescu ... special effects coordinator

Visual Effects by

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Catalina Bidiu ... visual effects
Denis Chiriliuc ... visual effects
Sebastian Cosor ... visual effects producer
Theodor Ghizdareanu ... 3D Artist
Yuriy Korshunov ... Matchmover
Manuela Marcovici ... digital compositor
Stefan Popescu ... visual effects producer
Dorogan Veaceslav ... visual effects

Stunts

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Ciprian Dumitrascu ... stunt coordinator
Dudu Mihai ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department

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Octavian Andreescu ... gaffer
Andreescu Andrei ... electrician
Raul Andrici ... video assist
Lupsa Armand ... Rigging gaffer / electrician
Ian Bird ... a camera dolly grip / key grip
Boroka Biro ... B CAM
Mihaela Buruiana ... Data Manager
Bogdan Chiriac ... grip
Catalin Ciobanu ... electrician
Neil Coltofeanu ... DIT
Cristian Cosmoiu ... grip
Daniel Cosor ... electrician
Vlad Cosor ... electrician
Udroiu Robert Cristian ... electrician
Cristian Dragos ... first assistant camera (as Dragos Cristian Radu)
Alexandru Durac ... a camera operator
Marius Edu ... video operator
Marian Ene ... grip
Daniel Gheorghe ... grip
Gabriela Ghircoias ... data assistant
Aurelian Golgot ... grip
Octavian Golgot ... key rigger
Ioana Petra Halmajan ... trainee assistant camera
Darescu Liviu Ionut ... electrician
Andrei Karastanef ... second assistant camera
Adi Marineci ... still photographer
Calangiu Mihai ... video making of
Liviu Oborogeanu ... lighting technician
Razvan Paslaru ... best boy grip
Nikos Pelendritis ... data manager
Bianca Popescu ... assistant camera
Bianca Popescu ... second assistant camera
Bogdan Stoian ... electrician
Aurelian Stoica ... grip
Catalin Stoica ... dolly grip
Petre Victor ... first assistant camera

Casting Department

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Sabin Barac ... extras coordinator
Andrei Dumitrescu ... extras coordinator
Jo Harris ... casting associate
Irina Henegar ... extras coordinator
Ioana Lados ... Casting Assistant
Sophie Pearson ... casting associate
Matei Schiopu ... extras coordinator
Andrei Triculescu ... extras coordinator
Silviu Cristian Velicu ... extras producer (as Silviu Velicu)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Simona Alecu ... Crowd Costumer
Madalina Anton ... patina
Silvia Balaneanu ... seamstress
Antonia Ciobanu ... Buyer
Alina Dan ... costume supervisor
Daniela Diaconescu ... seamstress
Daniela Diaconescu ... seamstress (as Dana Diaconescu)
Andreea Dinu ... costume assistant
Lai Federica ... assistant costume designer
Oana Gorunescu ... assistant costume designer
Codruta Hocman ... costumer: additional
Daniela Ilin ... principal costume stand by
Smaranda Malina ... costumer
Adriana Marincea ... costumer
Carmen Moldovan ... crowd costume supervisor
Ana Roman ... patina

Location Management

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Costin Dragutescu ... location manager
Razvan Marin ... location manager
Mihai Mitrea ... location manager
Iulian Pana ... location manager

Music Department

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Sergiu Celibidache ... Additional Music
Camelia Rupa ... viola

Script and Continuity Department

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Charles Barrett ... additional script consultancy
Adina Zota ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Marcel Badea ... driver
Catalin Catoiu ... Transportation Associate
Guzan Cosmin ... transportation captain
Sofia Dobritoiu ... assistant transportation coordinator
Razvan Iotta ... production driver
Dan Pestisan ... driver
Octav Tudor ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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Adrian Badea ... set PA
Dascalu Bogdan ... key set PA
Dana Boghean-Melconian ... Travel Coordinator / travel coordinator
Alex Buburuzan ... H&S officer
Sergiu Celebidachi Jr. ... production assistant
Ioana Constantin ... catering coordinator
Florin Costache ... runner
Carmen Craciunica ... accountant assistant
Alex Dinca ... H&S Supervisor
Juan Ganan Guerrero ... personal assistant to director
Andrei Dan Hurchi ... set PA
Aurelian Ionut Indries ... set PA
Kathryn Kluge ... composer
Kim Allen Kluge ... composer
Nicolae Liliana ... cleaning
Danny McGrath ... movement coach
Ionut Mihalcea ... production buyer
Luana Popa ... production coordinator
Iulian Prodan ... basecamp operation
Maria Rotar ... cast assistant
Bostanica Sebastian ... basecamp operation
Evelina Siminica ... travel coordinator assistant
Catalin Stanciu ... H&S officer
Stelian Stefan ... craft & catering on set
Vali Stefan ... cleaning
Marian Stoian ... basecamp operation
Luiza Ungureanu ... H&S officer
Cristian Vasile ... set PA
Konrad von Abel ... conductor teacher

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