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

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