The Yellow Tie Screening
A biographical drama film about the life of Sergiu Celibidache, a legendary conductor, is coming to the Towner in Eastbourne. The film, directed by his son, explores his rise to fame and the challenges he faced.
Dir: Serge Ioan Celebidachi
Cast: Ben Schnetzer, John Malkovich, Sean Bean, Miranda Richardson, Kate Phillips, Anton Lesser, Tamzin Merchant, Charlie Rowe
145 mins · 2025 · Romania · Cert 15 · German, Hebrew, English, Italian, Romanian
IMDb 8.3/10 · TMDB 8.4/10
Awards: 9 wins & 5 nominations total
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The Yellow Tie took place 27 Oct 2026 – 28 Oct 2026 at Towner (Eastbourne).
The Yellow Tie has received high scores, with an IMDb rating of 8.3/10 and a TMDB rating of 8.4/10. The film has also won 9 awards and received 5 nominations.
The film tells the story of Sergiu Celibidache, from his childhood in Romania to his exile in pursuit of a career in music, and his struggle for survival in wartime Germany. Directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi, the film features a cast including Ben Schnetzer, John Malkovich, and Sean Bean.
The film is a biographical drama, with a runtime of 145 minutes, and is rated 15. It is in multiple languages, including German, Hebrew, English, Italian, and Romanian. The film's tagline, "Greatness comes at a cost," suggests that Sergiu's pursuit of perfection came with challenges and sacrifices.
The screening of The Yellow Tie will take place at the Towner in Eastbourne on Tuesday, 27 October 2026. Tickets and details are available with the button beside this article.
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CinemaSerf · 7/10
Sergiu Celibidache was brought up in a Romanian Kingdom where his father (Sean Bean) had high hopes that his son might rise to the office of Prime Minister. He (Ben Schnetzer) had other ideas, though, and after asserting himself finds he is now in Bucharest with nothing but the clothes he is sleeping on a park bench in to his name. Not for the first time in his life, serendipity takes an hand getting him a position playing piano in a bar. That…
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