The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
Top Ten List: #2 of 2005 (world premieres)
Top Ten List: #1 of 2006 (U.S. releases)
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Director: Cristi Puiu. Cast: Ion Fiscuteanu, Luminita Gheorghiu, Doru Ana, Dana Dogaru, Serban Pavlu, Gabriel Spahiu, Florin Zamfirescu, Clara Voda, Adrian Titieni, Monica Barladeanu, Mihai Bratila, Rodica Lazar, Mimi Branescu, Alina Berzunteanu, Iulia Lazar, Cerasela Iosifescu, Mirela Cioaba, Bogdan Dumitrache. Screenplay: Cristi Puiu and Razvan Radulescu.

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: A


Awards:
Cannes Film Festival (2005): Un Certain Regard Award
Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Supporting Actress (Gheorghiu)
Chicago Film Festival (2005): Special Jury Prize

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