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Control is a 2007 British biographical film about the life of Ian Curtis, singer of the late-1970s English post-punk band Joy Division. It is the first feature film directed by Anton Corbijn, who had worked with Joy Division as a photographer.
Sep 26, 2007 · Control: Directed by Anton Corbijn. With Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Alexandra Maria Lara, Joe Anderson. A profile of Ian Curtis, the enigmatic singer of Joy Division whose personal, professional, and romantic troubles led him to die by suicide at the age of 23.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Anton Corbijn
- 2007-09-26
Oct 25, 2007 · A film based on the memoir of Ian Curtis' wife, the lead singer of the influential post-punk band Joy Division. The movie explores his musical career, his marriage, his epilepsy and his suicide, with a sensitive and realistic portrayal by Sam Riley.
Oct 10, 2007 · In 1970s England, troubled musician Ian Curtis (Sam Riley) rises to fame as lead singer of the band Joy Division. A husband and father, Curtis begins to feel the strain of his band's growing ...
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- Anton Corbijn
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- Sam Riley
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- Anton Corbijn
- R
- 1 min
Directed by Anton Corbijn. Control is the biography of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis, taking his story from schoolboy days of 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band’s first American tour in 1980. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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Control is a 2007 British biographical film about the life of Ian Curtis, singer of the late-1970s English post-punk band Joy Division. It is the first feature film directed by Anton Corbijn, who had worked with Joy Division as a photographer.