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Bennie the Howl (Russian: Беня Крик, translit. Benya Krik) is a 1926 Soviet film directed by Vladimir Vilner and starring Yuri Shemskya as Benya Krik.
Krik is a fictional character in Isaak Babel's collection of short stories, The Odessa Tales. He also plays a prominent role in Babel's play Sunset. He is a Russian gangster of Jewish descent, and he and his gang of thugs are the main focus of the stories.
Original Release
04/28/1926
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Matvei Lyarov | Mendel Krik |
| Yuri Shumsky | Benya Krik - Mendel's son |
| Nikolai Nademsky | Kol'ka Pakovski |
| Ivan Zamychkovsky | Gleczik - the policeman |
| Sergei Minin | Sobkov - the comissar |
| Anna Goricheva | (as A. Goricheva) |
| Abram Vabnik | (as A. Vabnik) |
| Teodor Brainin | Liovka Byk |
| Georgi Astafyev | |
| A. Sashin | Savka |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Matvei Lyarov | Mendel Krik |
| Yuri Shumsky | Benya Krik - Mendel's son |
| Nikolai Nademsky | Kol'ka Pakovski |
| Ivan Zamychkovsky | Gleczik - the policeman |
| Sergei Minin | Sobkov - the comissar |
| Anna Goricheva | (as A. Goricheva) |
| Abram Vabnik | (as A. Vabnik) |
| Teodor Brainin | Liovka Byk |
| Georgi Astafyev | |
| A. Sashin | Savka |
| M. Smolensky | |
| Osip Merlatti | (as O. Merlatti) |
| Evgeniy Lepkovskiy | Tartakovski |
| Leonid Barbe | Muginstein - Tartakovski's clerk |
| Anastasiya Kozhevnikova | (as V. Kozhevnikova) |
| Ivan Sizov | Kochetkov - Sobkov's assistant |
