Feb 11, 2008
82 min
Full-HD

Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

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.

Category

Animation Drama Music Romance Fantasy

Country

United States of America

Companies

Nina Paley

Reena Shah

Sita

Debargo Sanyal

Rama

Annette Hanshaw

Sita (singing)

Aseem Chhabra

Narrator

Bhavana Nagulapally

Narrator

Manish Acharya

Narrator

Sanjiv Jhaveri

Dave / Dasharatha / Ravana / Dhobi / Valmiki

Pooja Kumar

Surphanaka

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