Poisons or the World History of Poisoning Poster

Poisons or the World History of Poisoning

Not Rated Comedy History

Starring: Ignat Akrachkov, Oleg Basilashvili, Zhanna Dudanova, Aleksandr Bashirov, Olga Tumaykina

Writer: Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov

Release Date:
July 11, 2001
Ratings:
4.9 / 10
Director:
Karen Shakhnazarov
Companies:
Kuryer Film Studio

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.