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6.9Parisian 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.
Released: 2023-11-03100 minDir: James MarshHistory, DramaBox office: $162,919
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Cast
- Gabriel Byrne as Samuel Beckett
- Aidan Gillen as James Joyce
- Sandrine Bonnaire as Suzanne
- Fionn O'Shea as Young Samuel
- Maxine Peake as Barbara
- Bronagh Gallagher as Nora Barnacle
Themes
- poet
- biography
- writer
- novelist
- recluse
- philanderer
- 1900s
- samuel beckett
- 20th century
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2023 Belgian films2023 biographical drama films2023 filmsBiographical films about dramatists and playwrightsBiographical films about writersBritish biographical drama filmsFilms about Nobel laureatesFilms directed by James MarshFilms relating to James JoyceFilms shot in BudapestSamuel BeckettTemplate film date with 2 release dates