Sita Sings the Blues

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Director

Nina Paley

Featured Cast

Reena Shah

Sita

Debargo Sanyal

Rama

Annette Hanshaw

Sita (singing)

Aseem Chhabra

Narrator

Bhavana Nagulapally

Narrator

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