Benya Krik Poster

Benya Krik

52.00% | April 28, 1926 | Drama

The seamy Jewish underworld of Odesa is the setting for Isaac Babel's story based on the life of gangster king Mishka Yaponchik "Mike the Jap" Vinnitsky. Murder is a way of life for Benya and his gang until he finds himself ensnared in a Bolshevik trap.

Featured Crew

Vladimir Vilner
Director
Isaak Babel
Book
Oleksiy Kalyuzhnyi
Director of Photography
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Cast

Matviy Lyarov
Matviy Lyarov
Mendel Krik
Yury Shumsky
Yury Shumsky
Benya Krik, Mendel's son
Anna Goricheva
Anna Goricheva
Dvoira, Benya's sister
Abram Vabnik
Abram Vabnik
Lazar Spilgagen, Dvoira's fiancé
Mykola Nademskyi
Mykola Nademskyi
Kolka Pakovskiy

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