November 3, 2023
100 minutes
HistoryDrama
Dance First
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.
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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 Joyce)
Cillian Hollywood
(5 year old Samuel)
Patrik Piró
(Adam)
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 1)
Szabolcs Kelemen
(Prudent)
Laurent Winkler
(King Gustav)
Jenni Bowden
(Woman 2)
Júlia Szász
(Mania)
Francis McBurney
(M)
László Aranyossy
(Priest)
Ildikó Hidasi
(Lady with dog)
Dávid Mester
(Resistance member #3 (uncredited))
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