Bender: El Comienzo (2021) -

: Throughout their dangerous adventure, Osip must learn Ibrahim’s "tricks of the trade," including charming flattery, delicate deception, and brute force.

: This film is the first installment of a cinematic trilogy exploring the origins of the character created by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov. It is followed by: Bender: Gold of the Empire (2021). Bender: The Final Hustle (2021). Ostap Bender. The Beginning (2021) - Letterboxd Bender: El Comienzo (2021)

Set in 1919, the story follows a young idealist named who crosses paths with the infamous con artist and self-proclaimed Turkish subject, Ibrahim Bender . : Throughout their dangerous adventure, Osip must learn

: Ibrahim offers Osip a deal to help track down a precious royal relic—a diamond-encrusted golden scepter hidden somewhere in town. : Throughout their dangerous adventure