Directed by:
Anton CorbijnScreenplay:
Matt GreenhalghCinematography:
Martin RuheCast:
Sam Riley, Samantha Morton, Alexandra Maria Lara, Joe Anderson, James Anthony Pearson, Harry Treadaway, Craig Parkinson, Toby Kebbell, Matthew McNulty (more)Plots(1)
Directed by acclaimed photographer Anton Corbijn and based on Deborah Curtis’ 'Touching From a Distance', Control is the story of the late Joy Division singer Ian Curtis’s life, from the bands rise to his tragic suicide. Starring Samantha Morton and Alexandra Maria Lara and featuring an incredible performance from newcomer Sam Riley as Ian Curtis, Control documents the relationships with both his wife and girlfriend, his battle with epilepsy and the road to success with his band, Joy Division. Featuring a score by New Order as well as classic tracks from David Bowie, Sex Pistols and Joy Division. (Momentum Pictures)
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