Poisons or the World History of Poisoning
First aired on Jul 11, 2001
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Genres: 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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Oleg Basilashvili | Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI
Ignat Akrachkov | Volkov
Aleksandr Bashirov | Neighbour
Lyudmila Kasatkina | Mother-in-law
Andrei Panin | Cesare Borgia
Olga Tumaykina | Neighbour's wife
Featured Crew
Karen Shakhnazarov | Director
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy | Writer
Karen Shakhnazarov | Writer
Georgi Mukakevich | Producer
Galina Shadur | Producer
Anatoli Kroll | Original Music Composer
