The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)

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

Stars:

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)