Movie Description
Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
(2007)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Himself
Himself
Himself
Himself
Himself
Himself
Himself
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Facts
Original TitleFactory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-09-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesBBC Four
Genres
- Music
- Documentary
