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Władysław Starewicz

Personal Information

Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Born / DiedAug 8, 1882 (Died at 83)
Zodiac Sign♌Leo
Place of BirthMoscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Career Span1920 – 1965
Known Credits51 Titles
Official Links
DirectingPopularity Score 0.5

Władysław Starewicz

Also known as:Ladislas StarewitchLadislas StarevichВладислав Старевич
Total Works

51

51 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.3 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

Władysław Starewicz (Russian: Владисла́в Алекса́ндрович Старе́вич; August 8, 1882 – February 26, 1965) was a Polish-Russian stop-motion animator notable as the author of the first puppet-animated film The Beautiful Leukanida (1912). He also used dead insects and other animals as protagonists of his films. Following the Russian Revolution, Starevich settled in France. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ladislas Starevich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Cameraman's Revenge
7.0
Role: Production Design
The Tale of the Fox
7.1
Role: Director
The Mascot
7.0
The Mascot
1933•movie
Role: Director
The Insects' Christmas
6.6
Role: Director

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 51 titles featuring Władysław Starewicz

The Cameraman's Revenge
7.0

Role: Production Design

The Tale of the Fox
7.1

Role: Director

The Mascot
7.0
The Mascot
1933•movie

Role: Director

The Insects' Christmas
6.6

Role: Director

The Grasshopper and the Ant
5.7

Role: Director

The Frogs Who Wanted a King
6.1

Role: Director

Voice of the Nightingale
6.0

Role: Director

The Town Rat and the Country Rat
6.2

Role: Director

The Night Before Christmas
5.1

Role: Director

The Portrait
6.5
The Portrait
1915•movie

Role: Director

Winter Carousel
6.2
Winter Carousel
1958•movie

Role: Director

The Beautiful Leukanida
6.2

Role: Director

The Mascot’s Honeymoon
6.2

Role: Director

The Magic Clock
7.2
The Magic Clock
1928•movie

Role: Director

Tales of the Magic Clock
7.4

Role: Director

The Little Street Singer
7.0

Role: Director

The Little House in Kolomna
5.8

Role: Director of Photography

Love in Black and White
6.6

Role: Director

Maiden's Mountains
6.2
Maiden's Mountains
1919•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Sorrows of Sarah
5.8
Sorrows of Sarah
1913•movie

Role: Director of Photography

The Bug Trainer
4.0
The Bug Trainer
2009•movie

as Self (archive footage)

Nez au vent
7.0
Nez au vent
1956•movie

Role: Director

7.0
The Old Lion
1932•movie

Role: Director

Eva and the Grasshopper
9.0

Role: Director

The Mascot's Marriage
6.0

Role: Director

Paris Cinéma
9.0
Paris Cinéma
1929•movie

as Self

Les Fables de Starewitch
8.0

Role: Director

In the Spider's Grip
7.0

Role: Director

The Scarecrow
10.0
The Scarecrow
1921•movie

Role: Director

A Trip to the Moon
7.0
A Trip to the Moon
1912•movie

Role: Director

Cagliostro
10.0
Cagliostro
1918•movie

Role: Director

Alcoholism and Its Consequences
9.0

Role: Property Master

Behind The Doors Of The Salon

as Guest at the exhibition (uncredited)

Zanzabelle in Paris

Role: Animation

Gazouilli, petit oiseau

Role: Director

Un dimanche de Gazouilly

Role: Director

Eyes of the Dragon
Eyes of the Dragon
1925•movie

Role: Director

Babylas' Marriage
Babylas' Marriage
1921•movie

Role: Director

The Mascot and the Mermaids

Role: Director

Snegurochka
Snegurochka
1914•movie

Role: Director

Sashka the Rider
Sashka the Rider
1917•movie

Role: Director

To the People's Power

Role: Director

A Terrible Revenge
A Terrible Revenge
1913•movie

Role: Director

Mars' Stepson
Mars' Stepson
1914•movie

Role: Director

Vers la lumière
Vers la lumière
1921•movie

Role: Director of Photography

Viy
Viy
1918•movie

Role: Director

The Queen of the Butterflies

Role: Director

Pan Twardowski
Pan Twardowski
1916•movie

Role: Director

Freemasons
Freemasons
1918•movie

Role: Director