The Drayman and the King

The story

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...

Cast & crew

Maksim LeonidovBenya Krik

Armen DzhigarkhanyanМендель Крик

Zinoviy GerdtArie Leib

Irina RozanovaMaruska

Andrey UrgantLevka

Tatyana VasilevaDvoira

Roman KartsevBoyarsky

Evgeniy EvstigneevNikifor