A model Cuban revolutionary tragically dies at work and, as a badge of honor, is buried with his labor card in his suit pocket. When his widow attempts to apply for his pension, the pension office demands the original labor card. Desperate, his nephew embarks on an increasingly chaotic and surreal quest through the Cuban bureaucratic system to secure permission to exhume the body, only to be met with endless forms, contradictory regulations, and apathetic officials.
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Death of a Bureaucrat was released in 1966 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving Death of a Bureaucrat (1966) an average rating of 80%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 77%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Death of a Bureaucrat a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 80%, Death of a Bureaucrat is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1966, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1966 with similar scores include films like Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.
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