Poisons or the World History of Poisoning
Karen Shakhnazarov2001-07-11
4.9
106 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Ignat Akrachkov | Volkov | Unowned |
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Oleg Basilashvili | Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI | Unowned |
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Zhanna Dudanova | Katya | Unowned |
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Aleksandr Bashirov | Arnold Sharapov | Unowned |
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Olga Tumaykina | Zoe Filimonova | Unowned |
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Lyudmila Kasatkina | Evgenia Ivanovna Holodkova | Unowned |
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Andrei Panin | Cesare Borgia | Unowned |
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Yuri Osherov | Socrates | Unowned |
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Aleksandr Andrievich | Artaxerxes | Unowned |
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Marina Kazankova | Lucretia Borgia | Unowned |
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Ekaterina Klimova | Jeanne d'Albret | Unowned |
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Ivan Lakshin | Nero | Unowned |
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Фёдор Шеленков | Caligula | Unowned |
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Dmitriy Dyuzhev | Edma Costa | Unowned |
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Vasiliy Dolbitikov | Unowned | |
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Irina Kareva | Larisa | Unowned |
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Irina Leonova | Unowned | |
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Pavel Poymalov | theater actor | Unowned |
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Tatyana Monakhova | Unowned | |
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Pavel Vashchilin | Unowned | |
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Dillon Oloiede | Unowned | |
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Natalya Kulinkina | Unowned | |
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Aleksey Alekseev | Unowned | |
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Aleksandr Ablyazov | poisoner | Unowned |