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The Drayman and the King (1989)

★ 3.0/10 169 min Comedy, Drama Soviet Union Russian
Novel: Isaak Babel
Screenplay by: Vladimir Alenikov
Streaming: Not available

Description

Moldavanka is a legendary district of pre-revolutionary Odesa, a bustling, carefree world brimming with vibrant southern life. It is home to a colorful, cheerful crowd, as well as the pride of Moldavanka — the charming bandit Benya Krik, nicknamed the King, son of the horse dealer Mendel Krik. The whole story begins when Mendel decides to leave his family and run off with the young beauty Marusya, selling his famous Odesa stable...

Top Cast

Maksim Leonidov
Maksim Leonidov Benya Krik
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan Мендель Крик
Zinoviy Gerdt
Zinoviy Gerdt Arie Leib
Irina Rozanova
Irina Rozanova Maruska
Andrey Urgant
Andrey Urgant Levka
Tatyana Vasileva
Tatyana Vasileva Dvoira
Roman Kartsev
Roman Kartsev Boyarsky
Evgeniy Evstigneev
Evgeniy Evstigneev Nikifor

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