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Oct 25, 2007 · “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.
Oct 10, 2007 · Directed by Anton Corbijn. Biography, Drama, Music. R. 2h 2m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 10, 2007. In 1973, when we first encounter him, Ian Curtis (Sam Riley) is a lanky schoolboy in Macclesfield, a...
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Oct 1, 2007 · As any Joy Division fan knows, singer Ian Curtis was not a happy man, and Curtis biopic Control explores his mind with emotive intensity. Sam Riley is spot-on as the troubled musician who meets...
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: 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.
