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Sita Sings the Blues

  • 2008
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 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.

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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

  • Reena ShahSita
  • Debargo SanyalRama
  • Annette HanshawSita (singing)
  • Aseem ChhabraNarrator
  • Bhavana NagulapallyNarrator
  • Manish AcharyaNarrator
  • Sanjiv JhaveriDave / Dasharatha / Ravana / Dhobi / Valmiki
  • Pooja KumarSurphanaka

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