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Certificate 12A

Cast Sixto Rodriguez

Directors Malik Bendjelloul

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Running Time 86 minutes

Searching for Sugar Man
Folk music gets its Man On Wire

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Plot
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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