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Movie • 2008 • 1h 22m • Animation / Drama / Music

Sita Sings the Blues

★ 7.0 on TMDB (87 votes)

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Story

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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Directed by

Nina Paley

Cast

Reena Shah as SitaDebargo Sanyal as RamaAnnette Hanshaw as Sita (singing)Aseem Chhabra as NarratorBhavana Nagulapally as NarratorManish Acharya as NarratorSanjiv Jhaveri as Dave / Dasharatha / Ravana / Dhobi / ValmikiPooja Kumar as SurphanakaAladdin Ullah as Mareecha/ HunumanNina Paley as Nina

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