The seamy Jewish underworld of Odessa 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 a... Read allThe seamy Jewish underworld of Odessa 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.The seamy Jewish underworld of Odessa 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.
Anna Goricheva
- Dvoyra - Benya's sister
- (as A. Goricheva)
Abram Vabnik
- Lazar - Dvoyra's groom
- (as A. Vabnik)
Osip Merlatti
- Froim Grach
- (as O. Marlatti)
Evgeniy Lepkovskiy
- Tartakovski
- (as Ye. Lepkovsky)
Anastasiya Kozhevnikova
- Tsyganka
- (as V. Kozhevnikova)
Ivan Sizov
- Kochetkov - Sobkov's assistant
- (as I. Sizov)
Leonid Chembarskiy
- auctioneer
- (as L. Chembarskiy)
- …