DVD
Joy Division
Languages
In English, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Performers
Joy Division.
Publication Information
[New York] : The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment ; Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Genius Products, [2008]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; language.
Series
Summary
As brash and gritty as the 70's post-punk music it celebrates, go in-depth to look at the brief but vital trajectory of a band that died with its troubled frontman, Ian Curtis, only to be reborn as the equally influential New Order. Features interviews with all surviving band members and explores the Manchester origins of this revolutionary act, their partnership with Factory Records founder Tony Wilson, and collaboration with legendary producer Martin Hannett.
Notes
Title from container.
"The true story of the meteoric rise and fall of one of the most influential bands of our time"--Container.
Originally produced as a documentary in 2007.
Special features: "Transmission" music video ; over 75 minutes of additional interviews.