The 10 Best Latvian Animation Movies of All Time

The 10 Best Latvian Animation Movies of All Time. You should check out these Latvian Animation Movies. These Latvian Animation Movies will give you a lot of fun and practice.

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1. The Triplets of Belleville (2003)

Director: Sylvain Chomet

Madame Souza, acting as the guardian of her grandson Champion, instills in him a passion for cycling. Champion becomes a dedicated road racer under the tutelage of his grandmother.

During a mountainous leg of the Tour de France, Champion goes missing and evidence suggests that he has been kidnapped. Along with two of his competitors, Champion has been taken by kidnappers who intend to exploit their unique skills for their nefarious purposes.

Madame Souza, accompanied by her loyal and overweight pet dog Bruno, embarks on a journey to find Champion. Their search takes them to the town of Belleville, where they are taken in by three eccentric elderly women who were once a renowned jazz singing group known as The Triplets of Belleville.

Despite their lack of funds, Madame Souza and Bruno receive the assistance of the triplets in their quest to locate and rescue Champion. – Latvian Animation Movies

2. Lotte from Gadgetville (2006)

Director: Janno Põldma

Located in Europe, adjacent to a vast sea, is a quaint village that holds high regard for the creation of various household gadgets. Annually, the villagers organize a competition to showcase their latest inventions.

Among the village’s most skilled inventors is Oskar, the father of the spirited canine, Lotte. His primary competitor is Adalbert the Hare. Winning this competition holds great significance as it would bring honor to the entire family. – Latvian Animation Movies

3. Jacob, Mimmi and the Talking Dogs (2019)

Director: Edmunds Jansons

The narrative centers around a summer adventure involving two children who find themselves spending their summer in a city suburb. Jacob, accompanied by his father, is introduced to a new and unfamiliar environment.

During his stay, he befriends his cousin Mimmi, who is known for her intelligence, and his uncle Eagle, a former seaman. Additionally, Jacob encounters Boss, the leader of a pack of talking dogs.

As the story progresses, the group of unexpected friends must summon their courage to save the romantic wooden-house neighborhood from Lord Pie, a wealthy individual who intends to transform the area into a soulless glass skyscraper district. – Latvian Animation Movies

4. My Favorite War (2020)

Director: Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen

This is a personal and animated documentary that delves into the life of the director during their formative years in Latvia, specifically during the Soviet era spanning from 1970 to 1990. The film explores how the Soviet regime utilized World War II as an ideological weapon to suppress and intimidate the populace. – Latvian Animation Movies

5. My Love Affair with Marriage (2022)

Director: Signe Baumane

Zelma was convinced by songs and fairy tales that conforming to societal expectations of how a girl should act and singing as a Mythology Siren would lead to love and the resolution of all her problems. However, as she matured, she began to question this notion of love and conformity. Despite her determination to conform, her body resisted, leading to a story of inner-female rebellion. – Latvian Animation Movies

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6. Away (2019)

Director: Gints Zilbalodis

The film depicts the journey of a young boy who lands on a terrain via parachute, where he discovers a motorbike and an injured bird. Utilizing these resources, he embarks on a quest towards an initially undisclosed destination, while being relentlessly pursued by a looming, ominous creature that saps the vitality of all living creatures in its wake. The film is structured into distinct chapters, each bearing its unique title. – Latvian Animation Movies

7. Rocks in My Pockets (2014)

Director: Signe Baumane

During the late 1920s, a young and educated Latvian woman named Anna fell in love with an adventurous entrepreneur who was 30 years her senior. However, their marriage was plagued by great jealousy, leading the entrepreneur to hide Anna away in a forest, far from other men.

Despite this, Anna bore him eight children. The couple faced significant challenges during the Great Depression, and their struggles continued during World War II when Latvia was invaded by the Soviets, Nazis, and then the Soviets once again.

Throughout these hardships, Anna remained a pillar of strength, raising her children and teaching them survival skills in the forest. However, it became apparent that something was deeply troubling her. – Latvian Animation Movies

8. The Golden Horse (2014)

Director: Reinis Kalnaellis

After seven years of captivity, the Kingdom was filled with grief and despair as Princess Sun remained imprisoned in an ice coffin atop the highest hill, under the watchful eye of the Furious Black Mother.

As darkness and evil threatened to consume the land, the King proclaimed that the man who could rescue the Princess would win her hand and the throne.

Many young men attempted to save her, but it was only one courageous and open-hearted hero who was able to withstand the forces of evil and bring an end to the Kingdom’s sorrow, replacing it with joy and hope. – Latvian Animation Movies

9. A Greyhound of a Girl (2023)

Director: Enzo D’Alò

Mary is an eleven-year-old girl who enjoys cooking and learns from her grandma, who is an excellent cook. Mary and her family, on the other hand, must deal with her grandmother’s illness. – Latvian Animation Movies

10. Pigtail and Mr. Sleeplessness (2017)

Director: Edmunds Jansons

A six-year-old girl named Pigtail and her imaginary friend Mr. Sleeplessness devise a smart scheme to send her Baby Brother and Grandma to the Moon in order to reclaim her parents’ attention. – Latvian Animation Movies

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