The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

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.

Director

Cristi Puiu

Written by

Răzvan Rădulescu

Music

Andreea Păduraru

Studio

Mandragora

Released

27 May 2005

Genres

Drama, Comedy