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Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)
Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov
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.
Length 106 minutes
Actors
Oleg Basilashvili | Ignat Akrachkov | Aleksandr Bashirov | Lyudmila Kasatkina | Andrei Panin | Olga Tumaykina | Vasiliy Dolbitikov | Zhanna Dudanova | Marina Kazankova | Ekaterina Klimova | Irina Leonova | Pavel Poymalov | Tatyana Monakhova | Pavel Vaschilin | Yuri Osherov | Dillon Oloiede | Natalya Kulinkina | Aleksey Alekseev | Alexandr Ablyazov | Dmitriy Dyuzhev