The Borgia -2006-2006 [ Top 20 CONFIRMED ]

Often depicted in legends as a poisoner, the film takes a more sympathetic approach, portraying her as a victim of her father's political schemes through multiple arranged marriages.

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But the show had gotten one detail wrong. In Episode Four, Rodrigo Borgia (played with granite stillness by John Doman) poisons a cardinal by dipping a communion wafer into a chalice of sweet wine. Dramatic, Lorenzo had thought. Cheap. Often depicted in legends as a poisoner, the