Władysław Starewicz Movies

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...

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...

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

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

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

A drunken gardener is challenged to a poker match by agents of the Devil; replete with location shots in Hades of the Devil giving orders to his...

A reconstruction of mating rituals of stag beetles

The Mascot serenades a lady dog. Another dog that listened and liked the song, wants to imprison Mascot so that he sings in his house.

1925 animated french short by Starewicz

The Mascot and his wife are on an island. When going out to fish, Mascot ends up being enchanted by a mermaid.

The last surviving fiction film from Wladyslaw Starewicz's wartime associtation with the Skobelev Committee

Based on Alexander Ostrovsky's "The Snow Maiden"

While the twelve strokes of midnight slowly sound in the night and the lights go out in the windows of old Montmartre, a devil is born in a puddle of...

In an animal school in the heart of Africa a giraffe wonders about the trip to Paris.

The animated combat by night between stag beetles.