Best animated movies on MUBI in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
17 movies on MUBI in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.7. Most are in English (7), French (5), Japanese (2). Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. Fantastic Planet (1973)
Movie · French · 1h 12m · Animation, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.6 (43.7K votes)
Slow-burnVisually stunningTwistyCold & detached
On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignorant animals. Those who live in slavery are treated as simple pets and used to entertain Draag children; those who live hidden in the hostile
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2. Time Masters (1982)
Movie · French · 1h 20m · Animation, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.3 (7.8K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
On planet Perdide, an attack of giant hornets leaves young Piel alone in a wrecked car with his dying father. A mayday message reaches their friend Jaffar, an adventurer travelling through space. Onboard Jaffar’s shuttle are the renegade Prince Matton, his fiancée, and Silbad, who knows Perdide well. Thus begins an inc
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3. Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936)
Movie · English · 16m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.3 (4.7K votes)
FunnyLight-heartedFamily-friendlyVisually stunning
After wrecking Popeye's ship and stealing away Olive Oyl, hero of Arabic legend Sindbad decides to test him and his ever-resilient new rival's strength in order to prove their supremacy as the "most remarkable, extraordinary fella" of Sindbad's menagerie island.
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4. Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)
Movie · English · 1h 31m · Animation, Documentary · IMDb 6.9 (2.9K votes)
FunnyMatureVisually stunningTwisty
Two unemployed friends have a fresh idea: they want to stage Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' in Grand Theft Auto. But even in a virtual world, reality intrudes in a wild and trippy film shot entirely inside the ultra-violent video game.
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5. The Snails (1966)
Movie · French · 11m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 6.8 (2.8K votes)
Slow-burnFunnyCold & detachedLow-stakes
In a distant planetoid, an industrious but hapless old farmer strives to make his vegetables flourish, however, to no avail.
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6. Tatsumi (2011)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 34m · Animation, History · IMDb 7.0 (929 votes)
Slow-burnDark & grittyMature
Animated film based on the life and stories of Manga writer Yoshihiro Tatsumi who revolutionised the art form with darker, more adult stories. The film animates several of his stories.
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7. God Is Shy (2026)
Movie · French · 16m · Animation, Mystery · IMDb 7.6 (387 votes)
Slow-burnTwistyDark & grittyCold & detached
During a train ride, Ariel and Paul pass the time sketching their deepest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious passenger, intrudes on their exchange. Yet, her relationship with fear seems far less innocent than their playful drawings.
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8. Bouchra (2026)
Movie · English · 1h 23m · Animation, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (394 votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarming
Wrestling with writer’s block for her first film, Bouchra, a queer Moroccan jackal living in NYC, starts having difficult yet overdue phone calls with her mother in Casablanca that begin influencing the project. Balancing the precarity of working as an artist, the rift in her cultural identity and an array of romantic
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10. Tram (2012)
Movie · French · 7m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 6.5 (528 votes)
Slow-burnMatureCold & detachedFunny
As every morning, men get on the tram to go to work. But on that day, to the rhythm of the tickets inserted in the ticket-stamping machine, the vehicle gets erotic and the conductress’ desire turns the reality into a surrealistic and phallic fantasy.
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11. Toomas Beneath the Valley of the Wild Wolves (2019)
Movie · ET · 18m · Animation · IMDb 6.7 (374 votes)
Light-heartedLow-stakesFamily-friendlyFunny
In this decidedly cheeky and deliriously fun animation, a decent, hard-working wolf must rely on his physical gifts in order to make ends meet for the sake of his family.
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12. Nun or Never! (2023)
Movie · Finnish · 10m · Animation · IMDb 6.6 (364 votes)
Funny
A nun digs a man up from the ground and loses her grip on everyday life. Can secrets and harmony coexist?
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13. Endless Cookie (2025)
Movie · English · 1h 37m · Documentary, Animation · IMDb 6.5 (309 votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesTwistyHeartwarming
Exploring the complex bond between two half brothers — one Indigenous, one white — traveling from the present in isolated Shamattawa to bustling 1980s Toronto.
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14. A Place Without Fear (2024)
Movie · English · 30m · Animation, Horror · IMDb 6.5 (274 votes)
TwistySlow-burnVisually stunningDark & gritty
Through a nonlinear, abstract and surreal form of storytelling, this film follows a protagonist through a labyrinth of physical and emotional situations, set in a house which acts as both the set for the story and a metaphor for the mind. The techniques used in the film are a mix of analogue and digital: actual painti
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16. Yuki's Sun (1972)
Movie · Japanese · 5m · Animation, Drama · IMDb 5.9 (1.8K votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakesHeartwarming
TV pilot based on an original manga by Tetsuya Chiba, about a 10-year old girl named Yuki. An orphan who's being adopted by a family.
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17. Free Jimmy (2006)
Movie · Norwegian · 1h 26m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 5.9 (7.1K votes)
FunnyMatureDark & grittyCold & detached
Four stoners, five vegans, three mobsters, four hunters and a million reasons to free one junkie elephant.
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