Film
Sita Sings the Blues
2008Directed by Nina Paley
Where to watch
Stream
- OVID
- IndieFlix
- IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel
Free / with ads
- Kanopy
- Plex
- Plex Channel
- Darkroom
- Public Domain Movies
- Fawesome
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
About Sita Sings the Blues
- Animation
- Drama
- Music
- Romance
- Fantasy
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.
- Director
- Nina Paley
- Writer
- Nina Paley
