Dance First (2023)
Think later.
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.
Director: James Marsh
Writers: Neil Forsyth
Stars: Gabriel Byrne, Aidan Gillen, Sandrine Bonnaire, Fionn O'Shea
Dance First is a 2023 Belgian Drama/History film directed by James Marsh, starring Gabriel Byrne, Aidan Gillen, Sandrine Bonnaire, Fionn O'Shea. It runs 1h 40m The film holds a 6.6/10 rating from 27 votes on TMDB.
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
Details
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Country | Belgium, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | English |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Production | 2LE Media, Film Constellation, Proton Cinema |
| IMDb ID | tt15845360 |
| TMDB ID | 978114 |
