Moartea Domnului Lazarescu

Romania

Synopsis

At home alone one night Mr. Lazarescu feels unwell. An ambulance finally arrives that takes him on an tragic-comic odyssey. Various contradictory diagnoses are pronounced and treatment is incessantly delayed. The doctors remain cool and obstinate while Mr. Lazarescu descends deeper into the Bucharest night.
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Cast & Crew

Directed by: Cristi Puiu

Written by: Cristi Puiu, Razvan Radulescu

Cinematography: Oleg Mutu

Editing: Dana Lucretia Bunescu

Original Score: Andreea Paduraru

Cast: Luminita Gheorghiu (Mioara Avram), Ion Fiscuteanu (Mister Lazarescu)

Nominations and Awards

  • European Director 2005
  • European Screenwriter 2005
  • Feature Film Selection 2005