Control
“He had the spirit, but lost the feeling.”
2007•R•2h 2m•7.5•Released
Drama
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
Director
Anton Corbijn
Writer
Matt Greenhalgh
Budget
$5M
Revenue
$8M
Languages
English
Studio
NorthSee
Cast
Sam Riley
Ian Curtis
Samantha Morton
Debbie Curtis
Alexandra Maria Lara
Annik Honoré
Joe Anderson
Hooky
Toby Kebbell
Rob Greton
Craig Parkinson
Tony Wilson
James Anthony Pearson
Bernard Sumner
Harry Treadaway
Steve Morris
Robert Shelly
Twinny
Andrew Sheridan
Terry
Richard Bremmer
Ian's Father
Tanya Myers
Ian’s Mother
Martha Myers Lowe
Ian's Sister
Matthew McNulty
Nick
David Whittington
Chemistry Teacher
Production
Company
NorthSee
Company
EM Media
Company
3 Dogs & a Pony
Company
IFF/CINV
Producer
Anton Corbijn
Producer
Orian Williams
Producer
Todd Eckert
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