A portrait of the band The Cure, music, identity, and the power of being different.
Disintegration. A band, an album, a generation. A tribute to The Cure.
At the heart of this story is Disintegration, their most successful album, released in spring 1989 - only a few months before a whole world order would disintegrate with the collapse of the communist bloc in Eastern Europe.
Friends, companions, and fans share their thoughts on the band's significance — from their unique blend of sorrow and euphoria to their courage to be different and their influence on youth movements around the world. They talk about the inspiration The Cure gave them, the breaking down of the Iron Curtain, and the lasting impact this album, Disintegration, had in a changing world.
A portrait of music, identity, and the power of being different.
The film Disintegration traces the journey of a band that continues to inspire people all over the world with their style and individuality.