Sita Sings the Blues
2008 · 82 min · Director: Nina Paley
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The movie is about Sita, the Hindu Goddess from the epic "The Ramayana", who accompanies Lord Rama on a 14 year exile in forest. Sita is abducted by Ravana, the ruler of Lanka. This movie tells the story of Rama and Sita, along-with a biographical account of the director's relationship with her husband.
Emotional fingerprint
Sita Sings the Blues (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Empathy25%
- Melancholy20%
- Love15%
- Humor10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Animation. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Sympathy
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Sympathy | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Love | 42 % | 20 % | 17 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 48 % | 14 % | 13 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Love | 49 % | 14 % | 15 % | 33 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Love | 51 % | 10 % | 15 % | 46 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 57 % | 16 % | 23 % | 46 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 61 % | 41 % | 44 % | 41 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 60 % | 53 % | 50 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 55 % | 36 % | 34 % | 28 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Love | 60 % | 31 % | 35 % | 29 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 51 % | 57 % | 26 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sympathy | 63 % | 49 % | 53 % | 23 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sadness | 53 % | 30 % | 32 % | 15 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Sympathy | 72 % | 62 % | 72 % | 13 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 78 % | 74 % | 76 % | 15 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 74 % | 71 % | 68 % | 18 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Humor | 66 % | 59 % | 56 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 43 % | 44 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Love | 60 % | 20 % | 22 % | 47 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Sita
Rama
Narrator
Dave / Dasharatha / Ravana / Dhobi / Valmiki
Surphanaka
Mareecha/ Hunuman
Nina
Luv / Kush
Kaikeyi
Details
- Directed by
- Nina Paley
- Written by
- Nina Paley, Valmiki
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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