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Control (2007)

"He had the spirit, but lost the feeling."

7.520072h 1mEN
Drama

Directed by Anton Corbijn

Rating

7.5/10

Runtime

2h 1m

Language

EN

Release

September 12, 2007

Director

Anton Corbijn

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Sam Riley

Sam Riley

Ian Curtis

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Debbie Curtis

Alexandra Maria Lara

Alexandra Maria Lara

Annik Honoré

Joe Anderson

Joe Anderson

Hooky

Toby Kebbell

Toby Kebbell

Rob Greton

Craig Parkinson

Craig Parkinson

Tony Wilson

James Anthony Pearson

James Anthony Pearson

Bernard Sumner

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Steve Morris

Robert Shelly

Robert Shelly

Twinny

Andrew Sheridan

Andrew Sheridan

Terry

Richard Bremmer

Richard Bremmer

Ian's Father

Tanya Myers

Tanya Myers

Ian’s Mother

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Control (2007), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Control. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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