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

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

20111 seasonChannel OneRussian
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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.

1 Season

StatusEnded
First Aired2011-11-09
Last Aired2011-11-09
Created bySergey Ginzburg
MusicVladimir Davydenko
NetworkChannel One
Seasons1
Episodes12

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