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

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Rating
8.7/10
Release2011
Seasons1
Episodes12
StatusEnded
Networks
Channel One
Production
Star Media
TV Show

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

8.7
2011
Crime
Drama

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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