Best Cuban animation movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch animation films from Cuba, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for Chico & Rita

    Chico & Rita 2010

    Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.

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  • Poster for The Princess and the Magic Mirror

    The Princess and the Magic Mirror 2014

    Poor farmer's son Tom Little may be small, but what he lacks in brawn, he more than makes up for in brains and bravery. When a magic mirror shows him that the love of his life is no less than the beautiful princess, he's determined to win her heart. Meanwhile, a revengeful witch has conjured up a giant tree that covers the royal palace and destroys the court's fountain. Having heard that the King is offering his daughter's hand and half the kingdom to whoever manages to free the palace from this spell, Tom tries his luck against all odds.

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  • Poster for More Vampires in Havana

    More Vampires in Havana 2003

    In 1923 the scientist Von Dracula invented Vampisol, a drink that allowed vampires to live in the sun. La Capa Nostra and the European Vampire Group confront each other in Havana to control the Vampisol, but Pepe, Von Dracula's nephew, sang the Vampisol formula for free on Radio Vampiro Internacional. Now Pepe must face the Nazi vampires, who use the most powerful Vampisol: El Vampiyaba.

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  • Quinoscopio 1 1986

    A collection of unrelated sequences featuring people in various situations.

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  • Poster for Elpidio Valdés contra Dólar y Cañón

    Elpidio Valdés contra Dólar y Cañón 1983

    Elpidio Valdés, a soldier of the Cuban war of independence, is entrusted with the difficult and dangerous mission of bringing from Florida, in the United States, a shipment of weapons for the Cuban Liberation Army. It develops between 1896 and 1897.

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  • Poster for El Maná

    El Maná 1960

    El Maná was the first short film created by the Cuban revolution, with a strong propaganda encouraging the Cuban people to work hard and to defend the Cuban revolution.

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  • Poster for A Dream in the Park

    A Dream in the Park 1965

    An avant-garde anti-war animation.

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  • Poster for El Cowboy

    El Cowboy 1962

    Animated short film by Cuban artist Jesús de Armas parodying the American western movies.

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  • Poster for The Apple

    The Apple 1963

    The gugus, primitive men, fight among themselves for an apple, which ends up being eaten by a woman.

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  • Poster for El bohío

    El bohío 1984

    Through the presence of a shack, this animation refers to fundamental moments of Cuban history (colonization, wars of independence, Yankee intervention, an obstructed republic and the Revolution).

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  • Poster for Osaín

    Osaín 1968

    A tale about a child-god based on Cuban folklore, spoken in lucumí dialect.

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  • Poster for The Ladder

    The Ladder 1973

    The gugus are back, this time in conflict over an out-of-reach fruit and the use of a ladder.

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  • Papobo 1987

    In the city of Havana in 1964, Papolo, son of a free slave, decides to give a Christmas toy to his sister. He discovers the city and its inhabitants but also the worrying forest. He will get involved in different situations confronting the reality of those times.

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