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Sita Sings the Blues

Sita Sings the Blues (2008)

2008-02-11 · 82 min · Rating 6.90/10 (81 votes)

The Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told.

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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