New Order Story
Synopsis
Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980's, embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contempraries. "New Order Story" is the definitive documentary on the band and traces their history all the way back to its origin with Joy Division. This extended version includes additional interviews and live footage, over 2 hours of great New Order footage. A longform video chronicling the band's history and music with interviews by Bono, Neil Tennant, Quincy Jones and others.
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Gillian Gilbert
Self
Peter Hook
Self
Stephen Morris
Self
Bernard Sumner
Self
Jenny Seagrove
Narrator (voice)
Keith Allen
Game Show Host
Bono
Self
Arthur Baker
Self
John Barnes
Self
Colin Bell
Self
Karin Berg
Self
Ian Curtis
Self (archive footage)
Rob Gretton
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
John Robie
Self
Jon Savage
Self
Peter Saville
Self
Neil Tennant
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Hewitt
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Morley
- Original Title
- New Order Story
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Production Studios
- PolyGram Video
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Hewitt
Paul Morley
Kevin Hewitt, Derick Williams
Paul Morley
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Morley
Writer
Paul Morley
Producer
Kevin Hewitt
Editor
Kevin Hewitt
Director
Derick Williams
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New Order Story
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What is New Order Story about?
Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980's, embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance of its contempraries. "New Order Story" is the definitive documentary on the band and traces their history all the way back to its origin with Joy Division. This extended version includes additional interviews and live footage, over 2 hours of great New Order footage. A longform video chronicling the band's history and music with interviews by Bono, Neil Tennant, Quincy Jones and others.
Who directed New Order Story?
New Order Story was directed by Kevin Hewitt.
Who stars in New Order Story?
The principal cast of New Order Story includes Gillian Gilbert, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, Jenny Seagrove.
When was New Order Story released and how long is it?
New Order Story was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 2h 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for New Order Story?
New Order Story holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).