ROMANIA · 2005
The Death of Mr Lazarescu
Romanian New Wave
healthcare system failure
urban isolation
elderly vulnerability
bureaucratic indifference
death and mortality
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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