Joy Division (2006)

Directed by

Reg Traviss

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, Hungary

Runtime

1h 45m

Rated

12

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 26 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy grows up in Germany at the end of World War II. The story follows him into adulthood in Russia and London during the Cold War.

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What happens

Joy Division is a 2006 British-German-Hungarian film directed by Reg Traviss. The story is a fictional biopic which follows the life of a boy in Germany at the end of World War II into his adulthood in Russia and London during the Cold War. The script was written by Reg Traviss and Rosemary Mason and went into production in 2004 after completion of Traviss' short film JD Pilot in 2003, based upon the same script and which also starred Ed Stoppard in the role of adult Thomas. Joy Division was shown for the film industry at the Cannes Film Festival European Film Market and at the American Film Market in 2005. It was invited to screen at the Copenhagen International Film Festival in 2006 and was released theatrically in the United Kingdom in November 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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