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The Drayman and the King

34% | Jun 06, 1989 | Comedy, Drama

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...

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Isaak Babel
Novel
Vladimir Alenikov
Director

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Maksim Leonidov
Benya Krik
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Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
Мендель Крик
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Zinoviy Gerdt
Arie Leib

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