Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays (2007)
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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Cast
John Simm
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
John Simm grew up in Nelson, Lancashire. He attended Edge End High School, Nelson, Lancashire followed by Blackpool Drama College at 16 and the Drama Centre, London at 19. He lives with his wife, actr...
Peter Hook
as Himself
Peter Hook is the bassist and co-founder of English rock bands Joy Division and New Order..
Stephen Morris
as Himself
Stephen Morris is a multi-instrumentalist best known for his work with the rock band New Order and Joy Division. He is married to Gillian Gilbert, also in New Order. As The Other Two, Morris and Gilbe...
Shaun Ryder
as Himself
Shaun William George Ryder is an English singer, songwriter and poet. As lead singer of Happy Mondays, he was a leading figure in the Madchester cultural scene during the late 1980s and early 1990s..
Bernard Sumner
as Himself
Bernard 'Barney' Sumner is the lead singer and founder member of New Order and was a founder member of Joy Division..
Tony Wilson
as Himself
Anthony Howard "Tony" Wilson was an English record label owner, radio and television presenter, nightclub manager, impresario and journalist for Granada Television and the BBC. As the head of Factory...
Director
Chris Rodley
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