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Sita Sings the Blues

AnimationComedyFantasyNot Rated

"The Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told."

Duration

1h 22m

Release

11 Feb 2008

Country

United States

Language

English

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.

Plot

An animated version of the epic Indian tale of Ramayana set to the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw.

Cast

Annette HanshawAseem ChhabraBhavana Nagulapally

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%Metacritic: 93/100

Details

Director

Nina Paley

Writers

Nina PaleyValmiki

Budget

$290,000

Awards

7 wins & 3 nominations

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