Sita Sings the Blues
The Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told.
6.9
2008
1h 22m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
February 11, 2008
Runtime
1h 22m
Budget
$290,000
Rating
6.9
(81 votes)
Genres
Animation
Drama
Music
Romance
Fantasy
Production Companies
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.
