Benya Krik
Vladimir Vilner1926-04-28
5.2
81 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Matviy Lyarov | Mendel Krik | Unowned |
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Yurii Shumskyi | Benya Krik, Mendel's son | Unowned |
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Anna Goricheva | Dvoira, Benya's sister | Unowned |
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Abram Vabnik | Lazar Spilgagen, Dvoira's fiancé | Unowned |
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Mykola Nademskyi | Kolka Pakovskiy | Unowned |
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Teodor Brainin | Lyovka Byk | Unowned |
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Heorhiy Astafyev | Abdullah | Unowned |
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Aleksandr Sashin | Savka Butsis | Unowned |
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Osyp Merlatti | Froim Grach | Unowned |
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Mikhail Smolenskiy | Marantz, broker | Unowned |
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Evgeni Lepkovsky | Ruvim Tartakovskiy, owner of 19 bakeries | Unowned |
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Leonid Barbe | Muginstein, Tartakovskiy's clerk | Unowned |
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Anastasiya Kozhevnikova | Gypsy flower woman | Unowned |
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Ivan Zamychkovskyi | Gleczik, the policeman | Unowned |
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Mykola Kuchynskyi | Sokovich, bailiff | Unowned |
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Serhii Minin | Commissar Sobkov | Unowned |
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Ivan Sizov | Kochetkov, Sobkov's assistant | Unowned |
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Leonid Chembarsky | Auctioneer / Jury member Tsysin | Unowned |
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Lyubov Gakkebush | (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Saksaganskaya | Bailiff's mother (uncredited) | Unowned |