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Poisons or the World History of Poisoning (2001)

Genre : Comedy, History

Runtime : 1H 46M

Director : Karen Shakhnazarov

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Oleg Basilashvili
Oleg Basilashvili
Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI
Ignat Akrachkov
Ignat Akrachkov
Volkov
Aleksandr Bashirov
Aleksandr Bashirov
Neighbour
Lyudmila Kasatkina
Lyudmila Kasatkina
Mother-in-law
Andrei Panin
Andrei Panin
Cesare Borgia
Olga Tumaykina
Olga Tumaykina
Neighbour's wife
Aleksei Alekseyev
Aleksei Alekseyev
Vasiliy Dolbitikov
Vasiliy Dolbitikov
Zhanna Dudanova
Zhanna Dudanova
Marina Kazankova
Marina Kazankova
Lukretsiya Bordzhia
Ekaterina Klimova
Ekaterina Klimova
Irina Leonova
Irina Leonova
Pavel Poymalov
Pavel Poymalov
Tatyana Monakhova
Tatyana Monakhova
Pavel Vashchilin
Pavel Vashchilin
Yuri Osherov
Yuri Osherov
Dillon Oloiede
Dillon Oloiede
Natalya Kulinkina
Natalya Kulinkina
Aleksey Alekseev
Aleksey Alekseev
Aleksandr Ablyazov
Aleksandr Ablyazov
Dmitriy Dyuzhev
Dmitriy Dyuzhev

Crews

Karen Shakhnazarov
Karen Shakhnazarov
Director
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
Writer
Karen Shakhnazarov
Karen Shakhnazarov
Writer
Georgi Mukakevich
Georgi Mukakevich
Producer
Galina Shadur
Galina Shadur
Producer
Anatoli Kroll
Anatoli Kroll
Original Music Composer
Vladimir Klimov
Vladimir Klimov
Director of Photography
Lidiya Milioti
Lidiya Milioti
Editor
Lyudmila Kusakova
Lyudmila Kusakova
Production Design
Svetlana Titova
Svetlana Titova
Costume Design
Lyudmila Rauzhina
Lyudmila Rauzhina
Makeup Department Head

Posters and backgrounds

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