Sita Sings the Blues is a 2008 American animated musical romantic comedy-drama film written, directed, produced and animated by American artist Nina Paley. It intersperses events from the Ramayana, light-hearted but knowledgeable discussion of historical background by a trio of Indian shadow puppets, musical interludes voiced with tracks by Annette Hanshaw and scenes from the artist's own life. The ancient mythological and modern biographical plot are parallel tales, sharing numerous themes.
Sita Sings the Blues (2008)
Directed by Nina Paley
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$12,619
Tags
Devoted Wife, Duty, Exiled Prince, Faithfulness, Gossip, Indian, Long Distance Relationship, Martyr, Mistrust, Monkey Warrior, Ramayana, Shadow Puppet, Suspicion, Test By Fire, Test Of Faithfulness
Attributes
Based On: Ramayana
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Alternate Titles
I sita tragoudaei ta blues
GR
Sita canta el blues
AR
Sita chante le blues
FR
Sita peva bluz
RS
Sita Sings the Blues
AR, US
Sita śpiewa bluesa
PL
Сита поёт блюз
RU
シーター、ブルースを歌う
JP