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
Gabriel Byrne
Samuel Beckett
Aidan Gillen
James Joyce
Maxine Peake
Barbara
Robert Aramayo
Alfred Peron
Bronagh Gallagher
Nora Barnacle
Sandrine Bonnaire
Suzanne
Caroline Boulton
Sylvia Beach
Barry O'Connor
William Beckett
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
May Beckett
Fionn O'Shea
Young Samuel
Rebecka Johnston
Woman 1
Júlia Szász
Mania
Francis McBurney
M
Laurent Winkler
King Gustav
Andrew Hefler
Leon
Gráinne Good
Lucia Joyce
Caleb Johnston-Miller
10 year old Samuel
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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