“Life and Adventures of the Bear of the Jap” is a Ukrainian-Russian crime television series based on real events.
| Life and Adventures of the Bear Jap | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | tragicomedy biography |
| Producer | Sergey Ginzburg |
| Cast | Evgeny Tkachuk Elena Shamova Alexey Filimonov Valentine Gaft Rimma Markova Vladimir Dolinsky Vsevolod Shilovsky Artyom Tkachenko Anatoly Kot |
| Composer | Vladimir Davydenko |
| A country |  Russia  Ukraine |
| Language | Russian |
| Number of seasons | one |
| Number of episodes | 12 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Vitaly Bordachev Vlad Ryashin Elizabeth Troitskaya (Spanish) |
| Operator | Eduard Moshkovich |
| Series duration | 50 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Tv channel | Channel One (Russia) Inter |
| On the screens | December 5, 2011 |
| References | |
| IMDb | |
Content
- 1 plot
- 2 Cast
- 3 Music in the film
- 4 References
Story
The film tells the story of the legendary "Odessa Robin Hood" Mishka Japanese - Michael (Moishe-Jacob) Vinnitsa. He, leaving the prison , returns to Odessa and puts together his own gang. Bear Jap becomes king of thieves. His raids are becoming witty. The story of the series is interwoven with the love story of a thief to the daughter of a local rich man. The movie is based on real events.
The authors of the series did not pursue the goal of creating a thoroughly historically attached picture, their goal is a love story based on the works of Babel . Also, some scenes from the novel by Valery Smirnov's “Coffin from Odessa” and the book by Anatoly Barbakar “Gop-stop. Odessa is a gangster. "
Cast
The hijacker, "extracting" precious stones , on the Odessa caricature of 1918
- Evgeny Tkachuk - Teddy Bear Jap
- Elena Shamova - Tsilya Averman, Mishka’s wife
- Ekaterina Kopanova - Sofochka Averman
- Alexey Filimonov - Izza Mayorchik
- Vadim Norshtein - Yasha Palchik
- Valery Gromovikov - Matvey Palchik, father of Yasha
- Ilya Lykov - Leo May
- Igor Artashonov - Gulya
- Artyom Tkachenko - Boris Anatolyevich Rzhevsky-Raevsky
- Sabina Akhmedova - Zoya Tor
- Olga Kuzmina - Rose, a cabaret singer
- Sergey Marin - Osip Tor
- Julia Sorokina - Zoya Tor in childhood
- Alexander Karpov - Solomon Thor
- Igor Savochkin - “Shark”, a bandit
- Jacob Gopp - Green
- Anatoly Kot - Stotsky
- Irina Tokarchuk - Doba Vinnitskaya, mother of Mishka
- Oleg Shkolnik - Meer Vinnitsky, father of Mishka
- Yana Poplavskaya - Sofya Pavlovna Sokolovskaya
- Andrey Urgant - Yoval Lazarevich Gepner
- Alexander Lazarev-ml. - General Grishin-Almazov
- Pavel Priluchny - Leonid Utesov
- Kirill Polukhin - Grigory Kotovsky
- Ruslan Rudny - division commander Yakir
- Mikhail Bogdasarov - Naum Solomonovich Zhirmunsky
- Artyom Osipov - Feldman
- Anatoly Otradnov - Makota
- Valentine Gaft - Mendel Gersh, Thief in Law
- Rimma Markova - Mrs. Basia, the keeper of the brothel
- Vladimir Dolinsky - Jonik Lewandowski
- Vsevolod Shilovsky - Leo Barsky
- Anatoly Gushchin - Ivan Mokhov
- Valery Bassel - Averman, father of Tsili
- Petya Skvortsov - Bear Jap in his youth
- Ekaterina Rubashkina - Mary, Bear's sister
- Tatyana Agafonova - Madame Glikberg
- Velimir Rusakov - Senya Karapet
- Sergey Romanovich - Berchik, Mishka’s brother
- Alexander Ilyin - Prul, owner of the pawnshop
- Vladimir Gusev - Ivan Kapitonovich Bashko
- Alexey Gavrilov - Christopher Apostolokakis, Pindos
- Bogdan Parshakov - Styopa Khokhol
- Danil Lavrenov - Marek
- Konstantin Samoukov - Kostik
- Yuri Kvyatkovsky - Edik, poet
- Mark Geykhman - jeweler Ruvim Yakovlevich Rukhimovsky
- Vladimir Novikov - Motya
- Vladimir Maltsev - “Gypsy”, a criminal authority
- Anatoly Dzivaev - Nikolai Nikiforovich Gelovani, police chief
- Oleg Vasilkov - a man on a schooner
- Sergey Ginzburg - Deev, regiment commander
Movie Music
| Executor | Name of the song |
|---|---|
| Radda Erdenko | Spinning, spinning ball blue |
| Karina Gabrielyan | Tum balalaika |
| Radda Erdenko, Karina Gabrielyan | Chiribim Chiribom (Magic song of the Eternal Purim) |
| Karina Gabrielyan | Bagels |
| Radda Erdenko | Yoh-choh-choh |
| Karina Gabrielyan | Yes my darling |
| Radda Erdenko | ay ay hora |
| Karina Gabrielyan | Abi gezunt |
| Vladimir Dolinsky | Limonchiki |
| Sisters barry | Bai world bistu shane |
| Alik Farber | Rachel, so you die, I like you! |
| Sisters barry | Ich hob dich zifeel lieb (I love you so much) |
| Sisters barry | Shalom Aleichem |
| Sisters barry | Oh mine liber tochter! (Yes, my darling) |
| Sisters barry | Buy cigarettes |
| Sisters barry | Shmarovoznik (You are angry, little kitten) |
| Sisters barry | Marseillaise (Beginning of the first verse) |