Sita Sings the Blues
Director: Nina Paley
Cast: Annette Hanshaw, Aseem Chhabra, Bhavana Nagulapally, Debargo Sanyal, Manish Acharya, Pooja Kumar, Reena Shah, Sanjiv Jhaveri
Synopsis:
Cast: Annette Hanshaw, Aseem Chhabra, Bhavana Nagulapally, Debargo Sanyal, Manish Acharya, Pooja Kumar, Reena Shah, Sanjiv Jhaveri
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.
MRQE Metric: 90
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