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Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)

Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)

Comedy History
Release Date: 2001, July 11
Directors: Karen Shakhnazarov
Countries: Russia
Production: Kuryer Film Studio, Mosfilm
Cast: Olga Tumaykina, Oleg Basilashvili, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Aleksandr Bashirov, Dmitriy Dyuzhev, Ignat Akrachkov, Ekaterina Klimova, Andrei Panin, Marina Kazankova, Pavel Poymalov, Aleksandr Andrievich, Aleksandr Ablyazov

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.

Keywords:

poisoning