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The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

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The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (2006)

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Consensus: A powerful indictment of indifference in the face of suffering. Shot in naturalistic style, this is a powerful indictment of absurdity and indifference in the face of human suffering. more
 
Rated: R
Runtime: 2 hrs 33 mins
Theatrical Release: Apr 26, 2006 Limited
Synopsis:
Shot in Romania, THE DEATH OF MR. LAZARESCU follows the title character as he waits for attention in a rundown hospital emergency ward. Fans of Lars Von Trier's THE KINGDOM should find much to love here, as Lazarescu's trip to the medical unit descends into a nightmare-ish journey of... [More]
Shot in Romania, THE DEATH OF MR. LAZARESCU follows the title character as he waits for attention in a rundown hospital emergency ward. Fans of Lars Von Trier's THE KINGDOM should find much to love here, as Lazarescu's trip to the medical unit descends into a nightmare-ish journey of horrendous mistreatment at the hands of the hospital staff. [Less]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Luminita Gheorghiu

Director: Cristi Puiu

DVD Info

Release:

Sep 12, 2006

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • NTSC
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - Romanian
  • Subtitles - English - Optional

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NYFF-THE DEATH OF MR. LAZARESCU selected for the 43rd Annual New York Film Festival!
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