The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

2005 | 150 minutes | 7.3 ★ (170)

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    17 May 2005

  • DirectingCristi Puiu
  • Budget

    $390,000.00

  • Revenue

    $216,000.00

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