Sita Sings the Blues
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.
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Sita Sings the Blues
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 11, 2008
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Animation, Drama, Music, Romance, Fantasy
User Score
70%
Original Title
Sita Sings the Blues
Production Companies
Nina Paley
Director
Nina Paley
Budget
$290,000
Description
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.
