TMDb Rating
4.9/10
15 verified votes
Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)
ComedyHistory
106 min
Plot Summary
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.
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ComedyHistoryKaren ShakhnazarovIgnat AkrachkovOleg Basilashvili2001
Director
Karen Shakhnazarov
Top Cast
Ignat AkrachkovOleg BasilashviliZhanna DudanovaAleksandr BashirovOlga Tumaykina
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