Sita Sings the Blues

(2008)

★ 7 IMDb · 86 votes

Genres: Animation, Drama, Music, Romance, Fantasy

Year: 2008

Runtime: 82 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Nina Paley

Cast: Reena Shah, Debargo Sanyal, Annette Hanshaw, Aseem Chhabra, Bhavana Nagulapally, Manish Acharya, Sanjiv Jhaveri, Пуджа Кумар, Aladdin Ullah, Nina Paley

Plot

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.