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

📊 Series Specifications

Network Channel One
Episode Runtime ~ min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 12
Original Language RU

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

Created by Sergey Ginzburg
⭐ 4.2 / 5 (7 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 12 Episodes 🏷️ Crime, Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

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.

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