Yella
2007, German. Directed by Christian Petzold.
A young East German woman leaves her controlling husband/business partner and relocates to a West German city to start anew as an accountant, but he soon catches up with her.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 115 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Yella isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Christian PetzoldDirector
- Nina HossYella Fichte
- Devid StriesowPhilipp
- Hinnerk SchönemannBen
- Burghart KlaußnerDr. Gunthen
- Barbara AuerBarbara Gunthen
- Christian RedlYellas Vater
- Selin BademsoyDr. Gunthens Tochter
- Wanja MuesSprenger
- Michael WittenbornDr. Schmidt-Ott
- Martin BrambachDr. Fritz
- Joachim NimtzPrietzel
- Peter BenedictDr. Friedrichs Anwalt Oliver
Details
- Released
- 13 September 2007
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Christian Petzold
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $1M
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News & fan talk
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Yella: quick answers
What should I watch before Yella?
Watch The State I Am In (2001) and Ghosts (2005) first.
Is Yella worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 115 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Yella?
Yella runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Yella have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Yella. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Yella parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Yella yet.
Which OTT platform is Yella on?
Yella isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Yella?
If you liked Yella, try Night of Dark Shadows, Lady in a Cage, The Vanishing.
Who directed Yella?
Yella (2007) was directed by Christian Petzold and stars Nina Hoss, Devid Striesow, Hinnerk Schönemann.