The Death of Mr. Lazarescu_
Original: Moartea domnului Lăzărescu
"A black comedy with serious side effects."
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.
Starring
Ion Fiscuteanu, Luminița Gheorghiu, Doru Ana
Box Office
$216K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu earned $216K against a $390K budget.
Year context
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu was released 21 years ago in 2005.
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 30m.
CAST (20)
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
Dana Dogaru
MIhaela Sterian
Florin Zamfirescu
Dr. Ardelean
Dragoș Bucur
Mișu
Mimi Brănescu
Doctor Mirică
DC
Dan Chiriac
Trial Medic at University Hospital
Dorian Boguță
Paramedic
MB
Mihai Brătilă
Dr. Breslașu
RB
Robert Bumbes
Robert
Mirela Cioabă
Marioara
Laura Creț
Bogdan Dumitrache
AF
Alexandru Fifea
FA
Florina Alina Gleznea
TH
Tudor Hristescu
Dr. Kelemen
BOX OFFICE
$390K
Budget
$216K
Revenue
-45%
ROI
UNDERPERFORMED
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
150 min (2h 30m)
Original Title
Moartea domnului Lăzărescu
Language
RO
Country
RO
Rating
7.3/10 (190 votes)
Popularity
4
Budget
$390,000
Box Office
$216,000
Profit
$-174,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu about?
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.
How long is The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu has a runtime of 150 minutes (2h 30m).
Who stars in The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?
The cast of The Death of Mr. Lazarescu includes Ion Fiscuteanu, Luminița Gheorghiu, Doru Ana, Monica Bîrlădeanu, Alina Berzunțeanu.
How much did The Death of Mr. Lazarescu make at the box office?
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu earned $216,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $390,000.
What is the rating of The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?
The Death of Mr. Lazarescu has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 190 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy