Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

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Released:
2008-02-11

Overview:
Utilizing the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw, the epic Indian tale of exiled prince Ramayana and his bride Sita is mirrored by a spurned woman's contemporary personal life, and light-hearted but knowledgeable discussion of historical background by a trio of Indian shadow puppets.

Director:
Nina Paley

Runtime:
1h 22min

Genre:
Animation, Drama, Music, Romance, Fantasy

  • Cast:
  • Reena Shah
    as
    Sita
  • Debargo Sanyal
    as
    Rama
  • Annette Hanshaw
    as
    Sita (singing)
  • Aseem Chhabra
    as
    Narrator
  • Bhavana Nagulapally
    as
    Narrator