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.

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Main Cast: Matviy Lyarov, Yury Shumsky, Ivan Zamychkovskyi, Sergei Minin, Teodor Brainin, A. Sashin, Evgeni Lepkovsky, Leonid Barbe, Heorhiy Astafyev, Anastasiya Kozhevnikova

Director: Vladimir Vilner

Writer: Isaak Babel

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Cinematographer: Oleksiy Kalyuzhnyi

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