The Drayman and the King

Name: The Drayman and the King
Director: Vladimir Alenikov
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1989-06-06
Duration: 169 min
Cast: Maksim Leonidov, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Zinoviy Gerdt, Irina Rozanova, Andrey Urgant

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1989 · 169 min · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 3.7/10

Overview

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...

Directed by Vladimir Alenikov

Cast

Maksim Leonidov — Benya Krik
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan — Мендель Крик
Zinoviy Gerdt — Arie Leib
Irina Rozanova — Maruska
Andrey Urgant — Levka