The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa)

About the show

Mishka Yaponchik was a Ukrainian gangster, Jewish, lived in Odessa at the beginning of the XX century, the military leader of two thousand of gangsters and the prototype of Benia Krik in The "Odessa Tales" by Soviet Jewish writer Isaak Babel. Born Moisei Vinnitsky, Yaponchik ("the Japanese") was an exceptional and eccentric character. Hailed as the next Robin Hood, he established his own code of conduct forbidding the robbing of the poor and professional classes.

Starring

Evgeniy Tkachuk

Михаил Винницкий

Aleksey Filimonov

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Valentin Gaft

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Igor Savochkin

Акула (авторитет)

Elena Shamova

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Vadim Norshteyn

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Igor Artashonov

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Sergey Marin

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