Sita Sings the Blues
The Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told.
2008·1h 22m·★ 6.9(81)NR
Director Nina PaleyWriter Nina Paley
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.
