Poisons or the World History of Poisoning

Comedy · 2001

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.

Starring

Vladimir Klimov, Oleg Basilashvili, Ignat Akrachkov, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov, Aleksandr Bashirov, Lyudmila Kasatkina, Karen Shakhnazarov, Andrei Panin, Lyudmila Kusakova

Director

Karen Shakhnazarov

Producer

Georgi Mukakevich