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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.
Control is a 2007 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.
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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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"Control," one of the most perceptive of rock music biopics, has been made by two people who knew him very well. It is based on a memoir by his wife Deborah (played by Samantha Morton), a teenager when they married, and directed by the photographer Anton Corbijn, whose early photos helped establish Curtis' image as young, handsome and sorrowful.
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Control. 2007 · 2 hr 3 min. R. Drama · Music · Independent. A biopic of Ian Curtis who would become the darling of the UK’s late-70’s post-punk scene as the frontman of Joy Division before his suicide at age 23. Subtitles: English. Starring: Sam Riley Samantha Morton Alexandra Maria Lara Joe Anderson Craig Parkinson. Directed by: Anton Corbijn.
Watch Control | Netflix. This rock biography chronicles the life and sad fate of Ian Curtis, the lead singer of Joy Division, a unique post-punk band from Manchester, England. Watch trailers & learn more.
Directed by acclaimed photographer Anton Corbijn and based on Deborah Curtis’s "Touching from a Distance", Control is the story of the late Joy Division singer Ian Curtis’s life, from the band’s rise to fame to his tragic suicide.
