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Yady, ili vsemirnaya istoriya otravleniy

  • 2001
  • 1h 46m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
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Oleg Basilashvili in Yady, ili vsemirnaya istoriya otravleniy (2001)
Comedy

The theater actor Oleg Volkov is worried about his wife's unfaithfulness. He meets a pensioner, Ivan Petrovich, who advises poisoning his unfaithful wife and her lover.The theater actor Oleg Volkov is worried about his wife's unfaithfulness. He meets a pensioner, Ivan Petrovich, who advises poisoning his unfaithful wife and her lover.The theater actor Oleg Volkov is worried about his wife's unfaithfulness. He meets a pensioner, Ivan Petrovich, who advises poisoning his unfaithful wife and her lover.

  • Director
    • Karen Shakhnazarov
  • Writers
    • Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
    • Karen Shakhnazarov
  • Stars
    • Ignat Akrachkov
    • Oleg Basilashvili
    • Zhanna Dudanova
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    450
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Karen Shakhnazarov
    • Writers
      • Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
      • Karen Shakhnazarov
    • Stars
      • Ignat Akrachkov
      • Oleg Basilashvili
      • Zhanna Dudanova
    • 8User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

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    Ignat Akrachkov
    Ignat Akrachkov
    • Oleg
    Oleg Basilashvili
    Oleg Basilashvili
    • Prokhorov - Pope Alexander VI Borgia
    Zhanna Dudanova
    • Katya - Oleg's Wife
    Aleksandr Bashirov
    Aleksandr Bashirov
    • Arnold
    Olga Tumaykina
    Olga Tumaykina
    • Zoya
    Lyudmila Kasatkina
    Lyudmila Kasatkina
    • Evgenia Ivanovna
    Andrey Panin
    Andrey Panin
    • Cesare Borgia
    Nikolai Afanasyev
    • Adriano di Carneto
    Yuri Osherov
    • Socrates
    Elena Fomina
    • Parysatis
    Alexander Andrievich
    • Artaxerxes
    Veronika Nikolaeva
    • Stateira
    • (as Nika Nikolaeva)
    Marina Kazankova
    Marina Kazankova
    • Lucrezia Borgia
    Ekaterina Klimova
    Ekaterina Klimova
    • Jeanne d'Albret
    Elena Obukhova
    • Marquise Marie-Madeleine de Brenvilliers
    Ivan Lakshin
    • Nero
    Fedor Shelenkov
    • Caligula
    Timur Mantsyev
    • Mengli Giray
    • Director
      • Karen Shakhnazarov
    • Writers
      • Aleksandr Borodyanskiy
      • Karen Shakhnazarov
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    10/10

    Fantastic

    From someone who sees alot of quality cinema -- this one is fantastic. Incredibly creative, comic, and a far more amazing cinematography/production design than 99% of big budget films. Spectacularly rich historical scenes.
    • rcastilla
    • Dec 17, 2001
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    • Release date
      • July 11, 2001 (Czech Republic)
    • Country of origin
      • Russia
    • Official site
      • Mosfilm [rus]
    • Language
      • Russian
    • Also known as
      • Poisons or the World History of Poisoning
    • Production companies
      • Kuryer
      • Mosfilm
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 46 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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