Control

Nan
2h 1m
2007
7.524 /10 (892)

He had the spirit, but lost the feeling.

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.

Country : Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 2007-09-12

Top Billed 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

Margaret Jackman

Mrs. Brady

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