Ten-year-old Brigitte spends holiday with her father Peter on the Baltic Sea and everything is perfect until they meet strange and beautiful woman on the beach.
Acting
Horst Drinda's smug desperation as a father choosing himself.
Direction
Bär turns sunny beaches into moral wastelands.
Director
Rainer Bär
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
DEFA crime films often smuggled social critique past censors through domestic settings—this one's about systemic rot in miniature.
The title's yellow refers to both sunshine and cowardice—Peter's 'Gelbfärbung' as moral failure, not his daughter's world.
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