Dance First (2023)
1h 40m
Running Time
November 3, 2023Release Date
Dance First (2023)
1h 40m
Running Time
November 3, 2023Release Date
Network & Production Companies






Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

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

Samuel Beckett
Writer

Andrew Hefler
Leon

Barry O'Connor
William Beckett

Caleb Johnston-Miller
10 year old Samuel

Robert Aramayo
Alfred Peron

Rebecka Johnston
Woman 1

Szabolcs Kelemen
Prudent

Laurent Winkler
King Gustav

Jenni Bowden
Woman 2

Júlia Szász
Mania

Francis McBurney
M

László Aranyossy
Priest

Ildikó Hidasi
Lady with dog

Dávid Mester
Resistance member #3 (uncredited)

James Marsh
Director

Neil Forsyth
Screenplay

Paul Ashton
Executive Producer

Michael Livingstone
Producer

Viktória Petrányi
Producer

Tom Thostrup
Producer

Fabien Westerhoff
Executive Producer

Antonio Paladino
Director of Photography

Laura Mihartescu
First Assistant Director

Jessica Anna Camacho
Second Assistant Director

Brigitta Karádi
Unit Manager

Adam Heisler
Production Manager

Balázs Bakró
Props

Orosz Tamás
Set Dresser

Réka Görgényi
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Nóra Koltai
Makeup Designer

Attila Végh
Hair Designer

Maya Angelus
Standby Art Director

Damien Creagh
Production Design

Olivia Scott-Webb
Casting Director

David Charap
Editor
Media.











Details.
Release DateNovember 3, 2023
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Box Office$162,919
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
writer
recluse
philanderer
early 1900s
20th century
poet
biography
samuel beckett
novelist
Wiki.
Dance First is a 2023 biographical film about Irish playwright Samuel Beckett, directed by James Marsh and written by Neil Forsyth. Gabriel Byrne stars as Beckett, with a supporting cast featuring Fionn O'Shea as a younger Beckett and Aidan Gillen as James Joyce.
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