Dance First (2023)
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.
Watch nowHistory, Drama
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
Where to watch Dance First
Hulu, Kanopy, Hoopla
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