What genre is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is categorised as Comedy, Drama.

Who stars in The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?

Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur, Ion Fiscuteanu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu appear in the main cast.

Who directed The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?

Cristi Puiu directed The Death of Mr. Lazarescu.

How long is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu runs for 2h 30m (150 minutes).

Is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 7.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2005)

Name: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2005
Duration: 150 min
Cast: Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur, Ion Fiscuteanu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu

Movie 2h 30m ★ 7.3/10

Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something

Comedy Drama

Where to watch

Dating from 2005, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu sits in the comedy and drama corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Cristi Puiu. The cast includes Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur and Ion Fiscuteanu. The running time is 2h 30m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.3 out of 10.

65Tonight Score Well rated, long, so plan the evening.

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.

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Questions about The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

What genre is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is categorised as Comedy, Drama.
Who stars in The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?: Luminița Gheorghiu, Dragoș Bucur, Ion Fiscuteanu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu appear in the main cast.
Who directed The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?: Cristi Puiu directed The Death of Mr. Lazarescu.
How long is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu runs for 2h 30m (150 minutes).
Is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 7.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.