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The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is a 2005 Romanian black comedy film co-written and directed by Cristi Puiu. In the film a middle-aged man is carried by an ambulance from hospital to hospital all night long, as doctors keep refusing to treat him and send him away.
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Source Although it may be unbelievable to many, the film is built from humor; from a very dark comedy whose virtue is precisely that from irony it makes a very strong social criticism to, and look at the paradox, those puerile and moralistic conceptions of part of society. I do not understand why people insist on making laughter something trivial and empty with all the critical potential it has had for centur…More
Have you ever wondered how your last living day on earth will play out? Will you fade away in the arms of one you love? Will you be run over by a truck? Will you die from boredom in a home for old people? Or will your last day be, like Mr. Lazarescu´s, in the hands of a public system, that takes care of its own interests and not those it is supposed to help? This movie takes a "fly on the wall" point of view of the…More