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The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa) (2011)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Sergey Ginzburg
  • Profile picture of Evgeniy Tkachuk
    Михаил Винницкий Evgeniy Tkachuk
  • Profile picture of Aleksey Filimonov
    Aleksey Filimonov
  • Profile picture of Valentin Gaft
    Valentin Gaft
  • Profile picture of Igor Savochkin
    Акула (авторитет) Igor Savochkin
  • Profile picture of Elena Shamova
    Elena Shamova
  • Profile picture of Vadim Norshteyn
    Vadim Norshteyn
  • Profile picture of Igor Artashonov
    Igor Artashonov
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    Sergey Marin
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Season 1

2011

12 episodes

Season 1 of The Life and Adventures of Mishka Yaponchik (Once in Odessa) premiered on November 9, 2011

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Keywords

  • gangster