After Mick Nich, a 1930's Chicago gangster, sells out his own gang to the police, the Mafia hires the best hitman in town, Johnny Pollack, to follow him to Odessa, USSR. Upon arrival, Pollack loses his memory and goes on various adventures with a group of thick-headed Odessa locals who think he is a harmless butterfly collector.

Jerzy Stuhras Johnny Pollack
Vladimir Golovinas Микита Ничипорук
Wojciech Wysockias Franco De Niro
Galina Petrovaas Аглая Ивановна Глушко
Nikolai Karachentsovas 'Японец'
Liza Machulskaas Афродита Переплётчикова
Oleg Shklovskyas Жорж Переплётчиков
Viktor Stepanovas Петро Мусиевич Кривонощенко
Vasiliy Mishchenkoas Костя
Vitaliy Shapovalovas швейцар (озв. Юрий Саранцев)