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Great Art Always Survives
Jun 30, 2012 · 1h 25m
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Music
Documentary

PLOT

Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.

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CAST

Stephen Segerman
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Rodriguez
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Regan Rodriguez
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Eva Rodriguez
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Mike Theodore
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Dennis Coffey
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Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy
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Clarence Avant
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Directed by Malik Bendjelloul

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$3,696,196
Production
Passion Pictures, Red Box Films, Canfield Pictures
Country
GB

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