The Death of Mr. Lazarescu(2005)
A black comedy with serious side effects.
154 min · Drama, Comedy · Directed by Cristi Puiu
Released
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.
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Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Limited theatrical
- September 24, 2005
- Back in theaters (Wisconsin Film Festival)
- April 2, 2006
