King of Beggars (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2007, King of Beggars is a drama and adventure film directed by Uri Paster, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Fishke, a lame Jewish bath attendant, stands up against the on going persecutions and killings of Jews and forms the first Jewish platoon in Russia of the 16th century.
Who’s in it. King of Beggars stars Shahar Sorek as Fishke, Mosko Alkalai as Yankalle Soffer, Amos Lavi as Feyvush and Gediminas Storpirštis as Zissrel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, King of Beggars sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King of Beggars page.
If you liked it. Fans of King of Beggars tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King of Beggars (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for King of Beggars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is King of Beggars worth watching?
- King of Beggars holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in King of Beggars?
- King of Beggars stars Shahar Sorek, Mosko Alkalai, Amos Lavi, Gediminas Storpirštis and Vytautas Rumšas.
- When was King of Beggars released?
- King of Beggars was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.