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Dance First

Dance First

# Think later.
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.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2023-11-03
⌚ Running Time: 100 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.9

Beloved Cast

Gabriel Byrne original image
Samuel Beckett
Gabriel Byrne
Aidan Gillen original image
James Joyce
Aidan Gillen
Sandrine Bonnaire original image
Suzanne
Sandrine Bonnaire
Fionn O'Shea original image
Young Samuel
Fionn O'Shea
Maxine Peake original image
Barbara
Maxine Peake
Bronagh Gallagher original image
Nora Barnacle
Bronagh Gallagher
Lisa Dwyer Hogg original image
May Beckett
Lisa Dwyer Hogg
Caroline Boulton original image
Sylvia Beach
Caroline Boulton
Gráinne Good original image
Lucia Joyce
Gráinne Good
Cillian Hollywood original image
5 year old Samuel
Cillian Hollywood
Patrik Piró original image
Adam
Patrik Piró
Léonie Lojkine original image
Younger Suzanne
Léonie Lojkine
Andrew Hefler original image
Leon
Andrew Hefler
Barry O'Connor original image
William Beckett
Barry O'Connor
Caleb Johnston-Miller original image
10 year old Samuel
Caleb Johnston-Miller
Robert Aramayo original image
Alfred Peron
Robert Aramayo
Rebecka Johnston original image
Woman 1
Rebecka Johnston
Szabolcs Kelemen original image
Prudent
Szabolcs Kelemen

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