DramaComedy
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
"A black comedy with serious side effects."
User Score193 votes
73%7.3/10
Release2005→
Runtime2H 30M
LanguageRomanian
StatusReleased
Synopsis
After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps, Mr. Lăzărescu, a lonely 63 year-old man, calls for an ambulance, beginning one man’s hellish journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. As the night unfolds, his health starts to deteriorate fast.
Principal Cast8
Ion Fiscuteanu
Mr. Lăzărescu
Luminița Gheorghiu
Mioara Avram
Doru Ana
Sandu Sterian
Monica Bîrlădeanu
Mariana
Alina Berzunțeanu
Dr. Zamfir
Alexandru Potocean
Stretcher-bearer, Bagdasar Hospital
Dana Dogaru
MIhaela Sterian
Florin Zamfirescu
Dr. Ardelean
Media18
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Director
Cristi Puiu
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Budget$0M
Revenue$0M
Keywords
ambulancealcoholdark comedymelancholyhospitalundressingparamedicromanian new wave
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Countries:Romania
Production:Mandragora