Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)
1h 46m · 11 Jul 2001
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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.
| Movie ID | 124652 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy, History |
| Director | Karen Shakhnazarov |
| Main cast | Ignat Akrachkov, Oleg Basilashvili, Zhanna Dudanova, Aleksandr Bashirov, Olga Tumaykina, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Andrei Panin, Yuri Osherov |
| Release date | 11 July 2001 |
| Release year | 2001 |
| Language | Russian |
| Duration | 106 min (1h 46m) |
| Rating | 5.2 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Kuryer Film Studio |
Director: Karen Shakhnazarov
Writers: Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov
Top cast
Ignat AkrachkovVolkov
Oleg BasilashviliProhorov / Pope Alexander VI
Zhanna DudanovaKatya
Aleksandr BashirovArnold Sharapov
Olga TumaykinaZoe Filimonova
Lyudmila KasatkinaEvgenia Ivanovna Holodkova
Andrei PaninCesare Borgia
Yuri OsherovSocrates
Aleksandr AndrievichArtaxerxes
Marina KazankovaLucretia Borgia
Ekaterina KlimovaJeanne d'Albret
Ivan LakshinNero
Фёдор ШеленковCaligula
Dmitriy DyuzhevEdma Costa
Vasiliy Dolbitikov
Irina KarevaLarisa
Irina Leonova
Pavel Poymalovtheater actor
Tatyana Monakhova
Pavel Vashchilin
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