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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7.0
TMDB Rating
85
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1h 22m
Runtime
$290K
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DirectorNina Paley
WriterNina Paley
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Nina Paley
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Cast
R
Reena Shah
Sita
Debargo Sanyal
Rama
A
Annette Hanshaw
Sita (singing)
A
Aseem Chhabra
Narrator
B
Bhavana Nagulapally
Narrator
M
Manish Acharya
Narrator
S
Sanjiv Jhaveri
Dave / Dasharatha / Ravana / Dhobi / Valmiki
Pooja Kumar
Surphanaka
A
Aladdin Ullah
Mareecha/ Hunuman
Nina Paley
Nina
Nitya Vidyasagar
Luv / Kush
Deepti Gupta
Kaikeyi
