The Yellow Tie

10/14/2026

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 pays the bills and finds him love with "Ortancia" (Tamzin Merchant) until he hears a piece on the radio conducted by the legendary Professor Tiessen (Robert Dölle) which inspires him to send him some examples of his own compositions. Next thing, he is rather precariously situated and studying at the Conservatoire in Berlin with the Nazis marauding ar