Władysław Starewicz Movie Trailers
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To the People's Power Trailer (1917)
01 November 1917
A worker and union leader is falsely accused of theft, by a boss who is lusting after his fiancée
Eva and the Grasshopper Trailer (1927)
10 June 1927
Mary and Eva are best friends, although they couldn't be more different. Armand, Mary's fiancee, falls in love with the seductive Eva, who is busy becoming a revue star.
The Insects' Christmas Trailer (1913)
01 January 1913
A Father Christmas ornament climbs down from a decorated tree, and goes to the forest. There he creates and decorates a Christmas tree for the forest creatures.
The Town Rat and the Country Rat Trailer (1927)
01 January 1927
The Country Rat visits his friend the Town Rat, but finds that life in the great metropolis is rather too hectic (and dangerous - there's a live cat among all the puppet rodents!
Sorrows of Sarah Trailer (1913)
09 September 1913
This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue.
How Puppet Cinema is Born and Animated Trailer (1932)
31 December 1932
short Starewicz documentary about his process of animation
The Lily of Belgium Trailer (1915)
10 October 1915
When a young girl finds a beautiful dead lily in the woods, she asks her grandfather to tell her about it.
The Little Street Singer Trailer (1924)
11 March 1924
A little girl tries to help her mother with the aid of an agile monkey.
Paris Cinéma Trailer (1929)
21 October 1929
The first behind-the-scenes documentary in the film industry, from the making of a camera (Debrie) to studio shooting and directing, including animation techniques.
The Bug Trainer Trailer (2009)
20 February 2009
The Bug Trainer explores Starewitch’s creative ideas and concepts of his work, along with opinions from film critics and other animation directors to help us understand why he is considered one of the greatest creators of the animation world.
The Mascot and the Mermaids Trailer (1937)
01 September 1937
The Mascot and his wife are on an island. When going out to fish, Mascot ends up being enchanted by a mermaid.
Tales of the Magic Clock Trailer (2003)
10 December 2003
In the night, at the top of a big clock, three little automatons come to life in turn: an agile monkey, a pretty dancer and an acrobatic jester, driven by clever mechanisms.
The Magic Clock Trailer (1928)
11 November 1928
A clockmaker’s daughter daydreams of a magic world inside a clock.
Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons Trailer (2004)
20 January 2004
This collection of vintage cartoons is not only a loopy primer on animation history; it is also an offbeat reflection of western "civilization" in the early 20th century.
Eyes of the Dragon Trailer (1925)
04 April 1925
Formerly Prince Tchao-sin loved Princess Hadjuin-li, but the wicked Lao-Tchang opposed their happiness.
The Mascot Trailer (1933)
01 January 1933
A toy stuffed dog has just been sewn together when it hears a young child ask for an orange. The child's mother explains that they have no money, and so she cannot buy any oranges.
Gueule de bois Trailer (1954)
01 January 1954
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 rum, thrown by some drunkard.
Two fables by La Fontaine Trailer (1932)
31 December 1932
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 Man Trailer (1912)
16 October 1912
Based on the story "The Man from the Restaurant" by I. Shmelev. The creators of the movie are unknown.
The Scarecrow Trailer (1921)
01 January 1921
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 agents on Earth.
The Night Before Christmas Trailer (1913)
26 December 1913
Based on Gogol's story. It is Christmas Eve, and the town witches’ son, a blacksmith, seeks an honest marriage to his love who wishes for a pair of shoes fit for the Tsarina.
The Queen of the Butterflies Trailer (1927)
02 January 1927
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 Butterflies.
The Battle of Stag Beetles Trailer (1909)
01 December 1909
A reconstruction of mating rituals of stag beetles
The Portrait Trailer (1915)
09 October 1915
A man is increasingly unnerved by a mysterious portrait. Based on a story by Nikolai Gogol, the film is thought to have run about 45 minutes long, but only an 8 minute fragment is known to have survived.
The Little House in Kolomna Trailer (1913)
09 October 1913
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 also enjoys flirting with the guards's officers who pass by her window, and she has one particular favourite.
Winter Carousel Trailer (1958)
18 January 1958
A small group of animals gathers around a frozen pond. The animals then play together on the ice and in the snow.
Maiden's Mountains Trailer (1919)
01 January 1919
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.
The Tale of the Fox Trailer (1941)
10 April 1941
In the kingdom of animals, Master Fox is used to trick and fool everyone. So the King, the Lion, receives more and more complaints about him.
Voice of the Nightingale Trailer (1923)
21 December 1923
A young girl who has caught a nightingale dreams about the songbird and its mate, and comes to realize that birds are not meant to be captive.
The Beautiful Leukanida Trailer (1912)
25 April 1912
Two insects fight over the hand of a beautiful lady.
The Cameraman's Revenge Trailer (1912)
27 October 1912
A jilted husband takes his revenge by filming his wife and her lover and showing the result at the local cinema.
The Ringmaster Trailer (1934)
15 May 1934
While a child sleeps her puppet dog creates a magical circus for her.
A Terrible Revenge Trailer (1913)
01 January 1913
A couple of lovers deal with an evil presence that is threatening them.
Love in Black and White Trailer (1923)
31 December 1923
The misadventures of a traveling theatrical company, as the actors attempt to put on a show while romantic rivalries erupt backstage.
The Grasshopper and the Ant Trailer (1913)
22 February 1913
An ant works to prepare for winter while a drunken grasshopper plays his violin and dances away his time.
Nez au vent Trailer (1956)
01 January 1956
A bear, a rabbit and a fox decide to form a band and play for the animals of the forest.
The Fern Flower Trailer (1949)
01 January 1949
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 cock crows.
The Mascot's Marriage Trailer (1935)
01 July 1935
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 Old Lion Trailer (1932)
31 December 1932
The old Lion King, oblivious to the fact that he has become the laughing stock of his Royal household, dreams of more heroic days.
The Mascot’s Honeymoon Trailer (1936)
01 January 1936
A dog's shipboard honeymoon voyage takes a turn for the worse when a fierce storm hits the ship.
Alcoholism and Its Consequences Trailer (1913)
01 January 1913
Alcoholism and its Ill-Effects was considered to be one of the most popular science propaganda (or educational) films produced in Russia before the revolution of 1917.
Babylas' Marriage Trailer (1921)
01 January 1921
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 children without much sentimentality.
The Frogs Who Wanted a King Trailer (1922)
01 January 1922
The frogs have a democracy, but they beseech Jupiter to send them a king. Jupiter can hardly believe this amphibian foolishness, so he sends them a tree as king.
Merry Scenes from the Lives of Animals Trailer (1912)
31 December 1912
An insect-wedding animated in stop-motion.
Wladyslaw Starewicz Trailer (1986)
01 January 1986
A study of the legendary Polish cinemagician, whose exquisite model animations include the featurette The Tale of the Fox (1931), in which a typical 3-minute sequence required up to a quarter of a million different puppet scenes.