Where was Control filmed?
2008 film, directed by Anton Corbijn.
- Cheshire
The story is set in England, about 67 miles (107 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- England
- Filmed in
- Cheshire
- Distance
- About 67 miles (107 km) between England and the nearest filming location.
About Control
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- Released
- 2008
- Director
- Anton Corbijn
- Cast
- Sam RileySamantha MortonAlexandra Maria LaraToby KebbellJoe AndersonHarry TreadawayJohn Cooper ClarkeMatthew McNultyRichard BremmerAndrew Sheridan
- Genre
- BiographicalDramaIndependentMusical
- Based on
- Touching from a Distance
- Awards
- British Independent Film Award for Best British Independent Film; BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer
The story
In 1975, Ian Curtis and Debbie Woodruff marry in their home town of Macclesfield, south of Manchester, England, at ages 19 and 18 respectively.
The band debuts on 19 May 1977 and soon rename themselves Joy Division.
They perform "Transmission" on Tony's programme and sign to his Factory Records label; Tony signs the contract using his blood.
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Filmed nearby
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- The Onedin Line Liverpool (24 mi from Cheshire)
- Brookside Liverpool (24 mi from Cheshire)
- Life on Mars Manchester (26 mi from Cheshire)
- Years and Years Manchester (26 mi from Cheshire)
- Utopia West Lancashire (29 mi from Cheshire)
- The Village Old Glossop (32 mi from Cheshire)
- The League of Gentlemen Hadfield (32 mi from Cheshire)
- The Green Green Grass Shropshire (38 mi from Cheshire)
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