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Benya Krik

Benya Krik (1926)

1926-04-28 · 81 min · Rating 5.83/10 (6 votes)

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.