Benya Krik 1926

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Vladimir Vilner
Written by: Isaak Babel
Runtime: 81 minutes
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 
A. Sashin
A. Sashin
Savka 
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Also known as:
  • Bennie the Howl
  • Карьера Бени Крика