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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 fortune, his crumbling marriage to wife Deborah (Samantha Morton) and his worsening epilepsy.

2008 · 2h 1m
Director Anton Corbijn

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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 fortune, his crumbling marriage to wife Deborah (Samantha Morton) and his worsening epilepsy.

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Average 7.6
Reviews 119
Fresh 105
Rotten 14

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Studio
Becker Films, CINV, Claraflora, EM Media, European Regional Development Fund, IFF, NorthSee, Three Dogs and a Pony, Warner Music
Released
2008
Run Time
2 hr 1 min
Rated
Ab 12 Jahren
Content Advisories
Smoking or Tobacco Use, Sexual Content, Drugs or Drug Use, Language, Graphic Violence, Violence
Regions of Origin
Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Japan
© 2005 BBC, UK Film Council and Egoli Tossell.

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Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English, French (Canada)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), German (Germany) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

German (Germany)