Moartea domnului Lazarescu

Name: Moartea domnului Lazarescu
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2005-09-22
Duration: 2 h 33 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Doru Ana, Monica Barladeanu, Alina Berzunteanu, Dorian Boguta, Mimi Branescu

IMDb ID: tt0456149 · Year: 2005 · Rating: 7.8 (16,354 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Drama

Mr. Lãzãrescu, a dying old man, is shuttled from hospital to hospital by a loyal paramedic as doctors refuse to operate and no one can agree on a diagnosis.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Canada: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (English)
United Kingdom: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Sweden: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (Festival Title)
United States: The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Brazil: A Morte do Sr. Lazarescu
Portugal: A Morte do Sr. Lazarescu
Argentina: La noche del señor Lazarescu
Uruguay: La noche del señor Lazarescu (original subtitled version)
Canada: The Death of Mister Lazarescu (English, Festival Title)
World-wide: The Death of Mister Lazarescu (English)
Brazil: A morte do senhor Lazarescu (alternative spelling)
Brazil: A Morte do Sr. Lazaresco (Festival Title)
Germany: Der Tod des Herrn Lazarescu
Sweden: Herr Lazarescus död
Finland: Herra Lazarescun kuolema (TV Title)
Denmark: Hr. Lazarescus sidste rejse
France: La mort de Dante Lazarescu
France: La mort de Monsieur Lazarescu (Festival Title)
Spain: La mort del senyor Lazarescu (Catalan, Alternative Title)
Italy: La morte del signor Lazarescu
Spain: La muerte del señor Lazarescu
Spain: La muerte del Sr. Lazarescu (DVD Title)
Hungary: Lazarescu úr halála
Norway: Lazarescus død
Romania: Moartea domnului Lãzãrescu
Poland: Śmierć pana Lazarescu
Serbia: Smrt gospodina Lazareskua
Czech Republic: Smrt pana Lazaresca
Slovakia: Smrť pána Lazaresca
Greece: Η οδύσσεια του κυρίου Λαζαρέσκου
Russia: Смерть господина Лазареску
Bulgaria: Смъртта на господин Лазареску (Bulgarian)
Japan: ラザレスク氏の最期 (Japanese)
Taiwan: 無醫可靠
The Death of Mister LazarescuContent RatingRRelease Date2005-09-22Runtime153 minutesMetascore87IMDb Popularity0User Reviews82Critic Reviews74Countries / RegionsRomaniaLanguagesRomanianKeywordsillness
cat
bucharest romania
death in title
dark comedyFilming LocationsBucharest, RomaniaProduction CompaniesMandragoraIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0456149/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0456149.jpgUpdated At2025-05-05T00:00:31

Directors

Cristi Puiu

Writers

Cristi Puiu
Razvan Radulescu

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Doru Ana | Character: Sandu Sterian
Actor: Monica Barladeanu | Character: Mariana
Actor: Alina Berzunteanu | Character: Dr. Zamfir
Actor: Dorian Boguta | Character: Ambulantier
Actor: Mimi Branescu | Character: Dr. Mirica
Actor: Mihai Bratila | Character: Dr. Breslasu
Actor: Dragos Bucur | Character: Misu
Actor: Robert Bumbes | Character: Robert
Actor: Dan Chiriac | Character: Medic triaj Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Mirela Cioaba | Character: Marioara
Actor: Laura Cret | Character: Medic ecograf, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Dana Dogaru | Character: Mihaela Sterian
Actor: Bogdan Dumitrache | Character: Medic, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Alexandru Fifea | Character: Brancardier, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Ion Fiscuteanu | Character: Mr. Lazarescu (Domnui Lazarescu)
Actor: Luminita Gheorghiu | Character: Mioara Avram
Actor: Florina Alina Gleznea | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Tudor Hristescu | Character: Dr. Kelemen
Actor: Rodica Ionescu | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Cerasela Iosifescu | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Filaret
Actor: Irina Kozsar | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Iulia Lazar | Character: Asistenta. Spitalui Filaret
Actor: Rodica Lazar | Character: Dr. Laura Serban
Actor: Serban Pavlu | Character: Gelu
Actor: Simona Popescu | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Bagdasar
Actor: Alexandru Potocean | Character: Brancardier, Spitualui Bagdasar
Actor: Calin Puia | Character: Brancardier, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Anca Puiu | Character: Vecina
Actor: Emil Puiu | Character: Dl. Sandu
Actor: Iuliana Puiu | Character: Dna. Sanui
Actor: Smaranda Puiu | Character: Smaranda
Actor: Gabriel Spahiu | Character: Leo
Actor: Jean Lorin Sterian | Character: Medic, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Mariana Stoica | Character: Pacienta, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Maria Serb | Character: Assistenta, Spitalui Bagdasar
Actor: Andrei Serban | Character: Brancardier, Spitalui Sf. Spiridon
Actor: Adrian Titieni | Character: Dr. Dragos Popescu
Actor: Cristian Turungiu | Character: Brancardier, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Clara Voda | Character: Dr. Gina Filip
Actor: Ionel Zaharia | Character: Brancardier, Spitalui Universitar
Actor: Florin Zamfirescu | Character: Dr. Ardelean
Actor: Lorena-Andrada Zabrautanu | Character: Asistenta, Spitalui Universitar

[Directors Group]
Name: Cristi Puiu | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Cristi Puiu | Role: Writer
Name: Razvan Radulescu | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Alexandru Munteanu | Role: Producer
Name: Bobby Paunescu | Role: Producer
Name: Anca Puiu | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Andreea Paduraru | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Oleg Mutu | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Dana Bunescu | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Ana Szel | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Cristina Paula Ana Barbu | Role: Production Designer

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Cristina Paula Ana Barbu | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Silvana Bratu | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lidia Constantin | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lidia Ivanov | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Maria Savulescu | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Tudor Hristescu | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Radu Jude | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Andreea Paduraru | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Constantin Fleancu | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pavel Gabrielescu | Role: Sound Department
Name: Cristian Tarnovetchi | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Georgiana Creanga | Role: Special Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Marius Florian | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Silvana Bratu | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andrei Butică | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Calin Catalin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Claudiu Dumitru | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ionut Luca | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Cristache Roncea | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Adrian Sandor | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Octavian Sotir | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Alexandru Costin Stefan | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Nicoleta Deaconescu | Role: Costume Department

[Location Management]
Name: Oana Giurgiu | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Florin Bogardo | Role: Music Department
Name: George Grigoriu | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Sheila Dumitrescu | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Ana Lungu | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Sarbu Marian | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Viorel Agapie | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Silvana Bratu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Adriana Bumbes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Andrei Ciorbea | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Silviu Croitoru | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Claudiu Doaga | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Adrian Ene | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Aneta Manea | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bogdan Marinescu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maria Murgu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Emanoil State | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alexandru Stefan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mircea Turlete | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

Trailer | Type: Trailer | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi377406233/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi377406233/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1645306761848.mp4?Expires=1788459554&Signature=EQynTE-al50mIcpYRB-27wteSr6ogf5S87InPnFlaM0bvVx91KOkg8dzbcdlXgEoxDJSIICEJ-ZGWxFrz21NBet28DVv7a8GRu0YMWhDBTZyhu6oLHRCsNAgYaAmOrfl78mZVjpZ3pN8wechqDMg0VFTFcNrn3vH6Uy~Kbqg2SeYbKZ90bH4Y7alXdzTFzl-em0fXi7QJxhvfe4-Rqb2xNRx8E09Ueiia5DY-vFHOx9inXa4rtMR9HIvLHeb~6T4B5TNf1WF9idjvOYH700-~9-hev4SN4YuxXonBVThSCR5~J2Ft6hWkDfZlzhy34Tv2rwD4OCqekfeTMGNHqG61g__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA

Release Schedule

France: May 17, 2005 (Cannes Film Festival)
Romania: May 27, 2005 (European Film Festival)
Romania: June 2, 2005 (Transilvania International Film Festival)
Hungary: June 7, 2005 (Alba Regia International Film Festival)
Italy: June 8, 2005 (Cannes a Roma Festival)
Belgium: July 3, 2005 (Brussels Cinédécouvertes Film Festival)
France: July 8, 2005 (La Rochelle Film Festival)
Croatia: July 25, 2005 (Motovun Film Festival)
Bosnia and Herzegovina: August 20, 2005 (Sarajevo Film Festival)
Denmark: August 24, 2005 (Copenhagen International Film Festival)
Canada: September 9, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
Romania: September 22, 2005
United States: September 24, 2005 (New York Film Festival)
Brazil: September 26, 2005 (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
Iceland: September 29, 2005 (Reykjavik International Film Festival)
Belgium: September 30, 2005 (Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film)
Austria: October 2005 (Vienna International Film Festival)
France: October 2, 2005 (Cinessonne Film Festival)
Poland: October 10, 2005 (Warsaw Film Festival)
United States: October 12, 2005 (Chicago International Film Festival)
United Kingdom: November 1, 2005 (BFI London Film Festival)
United Kingdom: November 5, 2005 (Leeds International Film Festival)
Spain: November 7, 2005 (Sevilla Festival de Cine)
Greece: November 21, 2005 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
France: November 22, 2005 (Arras Film Festival)
Estonia: December 2005 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
Austria: December 9, 2005
Norway: December 26, 2005
France: January 11, 2006
Sweden: February 2, 2006 (Göteborg Film Festival)
Serbia: March 1, 2006 (Belgrade Film Festival)
Greece: March 2, 2006 (limited)
United States: April 2, 2006 (Wisconsin Film Festival)
Hungary: April 13, 2006
Hong Kong: April 15, 2006 (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
United States: April 26, 2006 (New York City, New York)
United States: May 5, 2006 (Los Angeles, California)
United States: May 27, 2006 (Seattle International Film Festival)
Finland: June 15, 2006 (Midnight Sun Film Festival)
Mexico: June 23, 2006 (Mexico City)
Russia: June 27, 2006 (Moscow Film Festival)
United Kingdom: July 14, 2006
Denmark: August 10, 2006
Germany: December 3, 2006 (Around the World in 14 Films Festival)
Argentina: January 4, 2007
Mexico: January 19, 2007 (limited)
Netherlands: February 15, 2007
Sweden: March 23, 2007
Uruguay: April 6, 2007 (Festival Internacional de Cine del Uruguay)
Uruguay: June 7, 2007
Portugal: November 8, 2007
Colombia: June 13, 2008
Poland: May 7, 2012 (Gdynia Polish Film Festival)
Spain: April 30, 2013 (D'A Film Festival)
Netherlands: September 16, 2013 (Film by the Sea Film Festival)
Greece: November 8, 2013 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
Greece: October 19, 2014 (Panorama of European Cinema)
Philippines: March 4, 2020 (internet)

Awards

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