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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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to stark, intimate portraits of creative lives unraveling under emotional strain, artistic pressure, and private suffering.
- Tone
- melancholic, bleak, contemplative
- Payoff
- heartbreak, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- artistic ambition, mental illness, marital betrayal, fame, mortality
- Setting
- late twentieth century, industrial working-class city and music venues
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