Poisons or the World History of Poisoning
Яды, или всемирная история отравлений
Release: 2001-07-11
·Runtime: 106m
·★ 4.9
Comedy
History
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.
Production Countries
Russia
Production Companies
Kuryer Film Studio
Mosfilm
Cast
Dmitriy Dyuzhev
as Edma Costa
Pavel Poymalov
as theater actor
Aleksandr Bashirov
as Arnold Sharapov
Vasiliy Dolbitikov
Irina Leonova
Tatyana Monakhova
Dillon Oloiede
Aleksandr Ablyazov
as poisoner
Pavel Vashchilin
Aleksey Alekseev
Ignat Akrachkov
as Volkov
Oleg Basilashvili
as Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI
Olga Tumaykina
as Zoe Filimonova
Aleksandr Andrievich
as Artaxerxes
Marina Kazankova
as Lucretia Borgia
Irina Kareva
as Larisa
Lyudmila Kasatkina
as Evgenia Ivanovna Holodkova
Andrei Panin
as Cesare Borgia
Yuri Osherov
as Socrates
Ekaterina Klimova
as Jeanne d'Albret
