Dance First
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…S...
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts. Titled after Beckett’s famous ethos “Dance first, think later”, the film is a sweeping account of the life of this 20th-century icon.
James Marsh
Gabriel Byrne
Maxine Peake
Sandrine Bonnaire
Caroline Boulton
Aidan Gillen
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
Genres: Drama, History
Parisian bon vivant, World War II Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband and recluse…Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts. Titled after Beckett’s famous ethos “Dance first, think later”, the film is a sweeping account of the life of this 20th-century icon.
Cast
James Marsh
Director
Gabriel Byrne
Samuel Beckett
Maxine Peake
Barbara
Sandrine Bonnaire
Suzanne
Caroline Boulton
Sylvia Beach
Aidan Gillen
James Joyce
Robert Aramayo
Alfred Peron
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
May Beckett
Bronagh Gallagher
Nora Barnacle
Andrew Hefler
Leon
Barry O'Connor
William Beckett
Rebecka Johnston
Woman 1
Fionn O'Shea
Young Samuel
Fabien Westerhoff
Executive Producer
Paul Ashton
Executive Producer
Caleb Johnston-Miller
10 year old Samuel
Laurent Winkler
King Gustav
Gráinne Good
Lucia Joyce
Cillian Hollywood
5 year old Samuel
Patrik Piró
Adam
Léonie Lojkine
Younger Suzanne
Szabolcs Kelemen
Prudent
Jenni Bowden
Woman 2
Júlia Szász
Mania
Francis McBurney
M
László Aranyossy
Priest
Ildikó Hidasi
Lady with dog