2012 Biography documentary
Sweden/United Kingdom
1h 25min
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Rodriguez was the greatest '70s U.S. rock icon who never was. His albums were critically well-received, but sales bombed, and he faded away into obscurity among rumors of a gruesome death. However, as fate would have it, a bootleg copy of his record made its way to South Africa, where his music became a phenomenal success. In a country suppressed by apartheid, his antiestablishment message connected with the people.
Directed by | Malik Bendjelloul |
Company | Sony PicturesMongrel MediaMétropole Films |