Joy Division (2009) (2009)

Name: Joy Division (2009)
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2009
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Anton Corbijn, Kevin Cummins, Richard Boon, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook

1h 40m United Kingdom

Documentary Music

Plot

Tracing the rise and fall of the iconic English rock band, Joy Division, this documentary captures their profound impact on music during the late 1970s. Through a blend of archival footage, interviews, and expert commentary, it delves into the band's creative process, the personal struggles of its members, and the cultural landscape of the time. The film highlights the haunting sound and lyrical depth that set Joy Division apart, while also exploring the tragic events that ultimately shaped their legacy. A compelling homage to a band that changed the face of rock music forever.

Cast

Anton Corbijn Kevin Cummins Richard Boon Ian Curtis Peter Hook Bernard Sumner Stephen Morris Paul Morley Genesis P-Orridge Peter Saville Tony Wilson Pete Shelley Richard H. Kirk Liz Naylor Malcolm Whitehead