Władysław Starewicz Movies

A small group of animals gathers around a frozen pond. The animals then play together on the ice and in the snow. Later, when the season changes,...

The film tells the story of Judas and Satan wandering the world in search of a virgin who could become the mother of the new Evil.

Based on the story by Pushkin. Pretty young Parasha is living with her widowed mother. Parasha diligently takes care of many household tasks, but she...

The first behind-the-scenes documentary in the film industry, from the making of a camera (Debrie) to studio shooting and directing, including...

A dog's shipboard honeymoon voyage takes a turn for the worse when a fierce storm hits the ship.

An insect-wedding animated in stop-motion.

Jeannot, a young boy living in the countryside with his mother and grandfather, ventures into the forest at night to pick a fern flower before the...

The misadventures of a traveling theatrical company, as the actors attempt to put on a show while romantic rivalries erupt backstage.

The last of Starewicz's surviving Russian shorts

A little girl tries to help her mother with the aid of an agile monkey.

While a child sleeps her puppet dog creates a magical circus for her.

Two animated fables by La Fontaine "The Old Lion" ("Le lion devenu vieux") and "The Lion and the Gnat" ("Le Lion et le Moucheron").

short Starewicz documentary about his process of animation

Alcoholism and its Ill-Effects was considered to be one of the most popular science propaganda (or educational) films produced in Russia before the...

The film is a delightful tale of a spoiled wedding between child's toys which shows Starewicz's typical style of making amusing films appropriate for...