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Control is a 2007 biographical drama film directed by Anton Corbijn and written by Matt Greenhalgh. The movie stars Ian Curtis and explores themes of suicidal ideation, romantic love, and love triangles. It is set in England during the 1970s and 1980. The production involved producers Tony Wilson and Anton Corbijn, with executive producer Iain Canning. The film was shot in Cheshire and features music by New Order.
The film is presented in black-and-white and has a runtime of 121 to 122 minutes. It was released in various countries including the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, and Japan. Control received several accolades, including the British Independent Film Award for Best British Independent Film and a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer. It was also nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. The movie holds review scores of 88%, 7.4/10, and 78/100.
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Film · TMDB
7.5The 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.
Cast
- Sam Riley as Ian Curtis
- Samantha Morton as Debbie Curtis
- Alexandra Maria Lara as Annik Honoré
- Joe Anderson as Hooky
- Toby Kebbell as Rob Greton
- Craig Parkinson as Tony Wilson
Themes
- suicide
- new love
- wife
- epilepsy
- medicine
- punk rock
- recording contract
- record producer
- record label
- black and white
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Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
70,267 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
Metacritic
78/100
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Won 1 BAFTA Award31 wins & 35 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Touching from a Distance
- Main subject
- rock music
- Director
- Anton Corbijn
- Screenwriter
- Matt Greenhalgh
- Composer
- New Order
- Producer
- Anton Corbijn
- Cinematographer
- Martin Ruhe
- Narrative location
- England
- Filming location
- Cheshire
- Duration
- 122
- FilmAffinity ID
- 587651
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.controlthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2008-01-10
- title
- Control
- executive producer
- Iain Canning
- color
- black-and-white
- set in period
- 1980
- different from
- Control
- review score
- 78/100
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Article · Polski
Control (ang. Control) – to pierwszy pełnometrażowy film fabularny Antona Corbijna, zrealizowany na podstawie książki napisanej przez żonę Iana Curtisa Debbie pt. (wydanej w 1995 r.) w 2007 roku. Anton Corbijn zrobił poruszający, bardzo osobisty film, ale przede wszystkim ożywił legendę. Zdjęcia do filmu zaczęto kręcić 3 lipca 2006 roku i trwały 7 tygodni.
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