Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)

07/11/2001 (RU) • 1h 46m

Comedy, History

Overview

A story of an actor named Oleg whose wife has been seduced by his neighbor. As he is thoroughly convinced of her infidelity, he would like to poison her. An old man named Prokhorov helps him to get rid of his wife by lecturing about famous deaths caused by poisoning. It is from Prokhorov we learn that many famous and not so famous like Cesare Borgia and Caligula were killed as they were poisoned.

Top Billed Cast

Oleg Basilashvili

Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI

Lyudmila Kasatkina

Mother-in-law

Andrei Panin

Cesare Borgia

Olga Tumaykina

Neighbour's wife

Marina Kazankova

Lukretsiya Bordzhia


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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

poisoning

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