Władysław Starewicz Movies

The old Lion King, oblivious to the fact that he has become the laughing stock of his Royal household, dreams of more heroic days. Meanwhile, his...

When a young girl finds a beautiful dead lily in the woods, she asks her grandfather to tell her about it. The lily stands in splendour beside a...

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...

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

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...

A little girl working as a carnival dancer is given a gift of a caterpillar as a joke. She spares the caterpillar's life, and becomes the Queen of...

An insect-wedding animated in stop-motion.

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

Not finished.

A worker and union leader is falsely accused of theft, by a boss who is lusting after his fiancée

short Starewicz documentary about his process of animation

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

Directed by Wladyslaw Starewicz.

A bear, a rabbit and a fox decide to form a band and play for the animals of the forest.

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

The last of Starewicz's surviving Russian shorts

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