History Drama
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
Aidan Gillen
James Joyce
Gabriel Byrne
Samuel Beckett
Bronagh Gallagher
Nora Barnacle
Maxine Peake
Barbara
Robert Aramayo
Alfred Peron
Barry O'Connor
William Beckett
Sandrine Bonnaire
Suzanne
Gráinne Good
Lucia Joyce
Fionn O'Shea
Young Samuel
Júlia Szász
Mania
Caroline Boulton
Sylvia Beach
Rebecka Johnston
Woman 1
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
May Beckett
Laurent Winkler
King Gustav
Caleb Johnston-Miller
10 year old Samuel
Cillian Hollywood
5 year old Samuel
Patrik Piró
Adam
Léonie Lojkine
Younger Suzanne
Andrew Hefler
Leon
Szabolcs Kelemen
Prudent
Jenni Bowden
Woman 2
Francis McBurney
M
László Aranyossy
Priest
Ildikó Hidasi
Lady with dog
Dávid Mester
Resistance member #3 (uncredited)

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