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Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays

2007 · 90 min Music Documentary
7.7 / 10 · TMDB

Documentary celebrating the triumph, tragedy and human comedy that was Manchester record company, Factory. Started by the late Tony Wilson, Alan Erasmus, Peter Saville and Martin Hannett in the late 1970s, it became known as the home of Joy Divsion, New Order and Happy Mondays and for creating the Hacienda club. The label pioneered Britain's independent pop culture, creating a new Manchester and blowing a shed-load of money. Includes interviews with all the main players in the Factory story.

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Year 2007
Country United Kingdom
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Chris Rodley
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.7/10 (3 votes)

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Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays is a very strong film rated 7.7/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A 2007 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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