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.
as Volkov
as Prohorov / Pope Alexander VI
as Katya
as Arnold Sharapov
as Zoe Filimonova
as Evgenia Ivanovna Holodkova
as Cesare Borgia
as Socrates
as Artaxerxes
as Lucretia Borgia
as Jeanne d'Albret
as Nero
as Caligula
as Edma Costa
as Larisa
as theater actor
as poisoner
