Władysław Starewicz Movies

A clockmaker’s daughter daydreams of a magic world inside a clock.

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

The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation...

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...

An insect-wedding animated in stop-motion.

short Starewicz documentary about his process of animation

This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both...

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

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

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...

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.

The last of Starewicz's surviving Russian shorts

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

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

Formerly Prince Tchao-sin loved Princess Hadjuin-li, but the wicked Lao-Tchang opposed their happiness. Eager to escape him, the two lovers set out...