Genres
Duration
100 min
Director
James Marsh
Rating
7.0
Release Date
November 3, 2023
Dance First
Original title: Dance First
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HuluSynopsis
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.
Dance First cast
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Gabriel Byrne
Character:
Samuel Beckett
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Aidan Gillen
Character:
James Joyce
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Sandrine Bonnaire
Character:
Suzanne
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Fionn O'Shea
Character:
Young Samuel
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Maxine Peake
Character:
Barbara
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Bronagh Gallagher
Character:
Nora Barnacle
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Lisa Dwyer Hogg
Character:
May Beckett
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Caroline Boulton
Character:
Sylvia Beach
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Gráinne Good
Character:
Lucia Joyce
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Cillian Hollywood
Character:
5 year old Samuel
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Patrik Piró
Character:
Adam
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Léonie Lojkine
Character:
Younger Suzanne
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Andrew Hefler
Character:
Leon
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Barry O'Connor
Character:
William Beckett
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Caleb Johnston-Miller
Character:
10 year old Samuel
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Robert Aramayo
Character:
Alfred Peron
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Rebecka Johnston
Character:
Woman 1
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Szabolcs Kelemen
Character:
Prudent
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Laurent Winkler
Character:
King Gustav
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Jenni Bowden
Character:
Woman 2
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Júlia Szász
Character:
Mania
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Francis McBurney
Character:
M
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László Aranyossy
Character:
Priest
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Ildikó Hidasi
Character:
Lady with dog
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Dávid Mester
Character:
Resistance member #3 (uncredited)
