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.
Sita Sings the Blues has generally received very positive reviews.
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Sita Sings the Blues was released in 2008 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 186 reviews, giving Sita Sings the Blues (2008) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 83% and users giving an average score of 86%.
With a score of 79%, Sita Sings the Blues is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2008, which stands at 56%.
Other movies from 2008 with similar scores include films like The Hurt Locker, Tokyo Sonata and Frost/Nixon.
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