
Dance First
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.
Top Billed Cast

Gabriel Byrne
Samuel Beckett

Aidan Gillen
James Joyce

Sandrine Bonnaire
Suzanne

Fionn O'Shea
Young Samuel

Maxine Peake
Barbara
Featured Crew
Antonio Paladino
Director of Photography
Paul Ashton
Executive Producer
Neil Forsyth
Screenplay
Tom Thostrup
Producer
Laura Mihartescu
First Assistant Director

James Marsh
Director
Fabien Westerhoff
Executive Producer

Viktória Petrányi
Producer
Michael Livingstone
Producer
Attila Végh
Hair Designer
Adam Heisler
Production Manager
Réka Görgényi
Prosthetic Makeup Artist