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Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

Movie ★ 7.0 82 min

Animation Drama Music Romance Fantasy

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.

Nina Paley Director Nina Paley Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 11, 2008
Runtime
82 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$290,000
IMDb
tt1172203
Language
Studio
Nina Paley

Themes

Cast

Reena Shah Sita Debargo Sanyal 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 Pooja Kumar Surphanaka Aladdin Ullah Mareecha/ Hunuman Nina Paley Nina Paley Nina Nitya Vidyasagar Nitya Vidyasagar Luv / Kush Deepti Gupta Deepti Gupta Kaikeyi

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sita Sings the Blues about?
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.
Who directed Sita Sings the Blues?
Sita Sings the Blues was directed by Nina Paley.
Who stars in Sita Sings the Blues?
Sita Sings the Blues stars Reena Shah, Debargo Sanyal, Annette Hanshaw, Aseem Chhabra.
When was Sita Sings the Blues released?
Sita Sings the Blues is a 2008 animation, drama, music, romance, fantasy film.
Where can I watch Sita Sings the Blues?
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