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What it's about
Christian Petzold's drama deals with a woman, who leaves her hometown for a promising job and a new life, but is haunted by the truths of the past. As her marriage to Ben broke and her professional career has no future in her native town in the Eastern part of Germany, Yella has decided to search for a job in the West. When she gets to know Philipp, a smart executive at a private equity company in Hanover, she becomes his assistant and gets involved into the world of ruthless and big business. Realizing her dreams could come true with Philipp's help, she starts hearing voices and sounds from her past, which menace her new and better life...
Cast and crew
- Director
- Christian Petzold
- Writer
- Christian Petzold
- Starring
- Nina Hoss, Devid Striesow, Hinnerk Schönemann
Details
- Release date
- May 16, 2008
- Language
- German
- Country
- Germany
- Box office
- $30,647
- Awards
- 6 wins & 7 nominations
Where to Watch Yella (2007) in the US — common questions
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- Yella is available free with a participating library card or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I stream Yella or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Rent the movie on Fandango at Home.
- Can I watch Yella for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Kanopy (HD).
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