Bennie the Howl Poster

Bennie the Howl

58.00% | 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
Isaak Babel
Screenplay
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Cast

Matviy Lyarov
Matviy Lyarov
Mendel Krik
Yury Shumsky
Yury Shumsky
Benya Krik - Mendel's son
Ivan Zamychkovskyi
Ivan Zamychkovskyi
Gleczik - the policeman
Sergei Minin
Sergei Minin
Sobkov - the comissar
Teodor Brainin
Teodor Brainin
Liovka Byk

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