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Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

Directed by Nina Paley

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.

Rated NR | Length 82 minutes

Actors

Reena Shah | Debargo Sanyal | Annette Hanshaw | Aseem Chhabra | Bhavana Nagulapally | Manish Acharya | Sanjiv Jhaveri | Pooja Kumar | Aladdin Ullah