Dance First
Think later.
6.9
25 votes
2023
1h 40m
History
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by James Marsh
Top cast
Gabriel Byrne
Samuel Beckett
Aidan Gillen
James Joyce
Sandrine Bonnaire
Suzanne
Fionn O'Shea
Young Samuel
Maxine Peake
Barbara
Bronagh Gallagher
Nora Barnacle
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
May Beckett
Caroline Boulton
Sylvia Beach
Gráinne Good
Lucia JoyceC
Cillian Hollywood
5 year old SamuelP
Patrik Piró
AdamL
Léonie Lojkine
Younger Suzanne
Andrew Hefler
Leon
Barry O'Connor
William Beckett
Caleb Johnston-Miller
10 year old Samuel
Robert Aramayo
Alfred Peron
Rebecka Johnston
Woman 1S
Szabolcs Kelemen
Prudent
Laurent Winkler
King GustavJ
Jenni Bowden
Woman 2Details
Status
Released
Release date
November 3, 2023
Budget
—
Revenue
$162.9K
Language
French, English
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