Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (Яды, или всемирная история отравлений) 23 years old

Poisons or the World History of Poisoning

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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Poisons or the World History of Poisoning Cast

Name Character
Aleksandr Bashirov He was 45, now 69 years old as Neighbour
Andrei Panin He was 39, 50 years old when he died as Cesare Borgia
Ekaterina Klimova She was 25, now 48 years old
Ignat Akrachkov as Volkov
Oleg Basilashvili He was 66, now 90 years old as Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI
Lyudmila Kasatkina She was 76, 86 years old when she died as Mother-in-law
Marina Kazankova She was 19, now 43 years old as Lukretsiya Bordzhia

Poisons or the World History of Poisoning Crew

Name Department
Vladimir Klimov as Director of Photography. He was 109 (70) years old when He died Camera
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy as Writer. He was 57 (now 80) years old Writing
Karen Shakhnazarov as Director. He was 49 (now 72) years old Directing
Karen Shakhnazarov as Writer. He was 49 (now 72) years old Writing
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Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (23 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, July 11, 2001
  • Runtime: 106 minutes