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Release 26 July 2012

Certificate 12A

Cast Sixto Rodriguez

Director(s) Malik Bendjelloul

Screenwriter(s)

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Searching for Sugar Man

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Film synopsis Searching for Sugar Man follows two South Africans in their quest to uncover the truth behind the myth-ridden life of their folk hero, Sixto Rodriguez - a singer-songwriter who some believe could have been a rival to Dylan.

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