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Releasing on Aug 9, 2024
  • 2024
  • Sky Original Films
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2024
  • Sky Original Films
  • 1 h 40 m

Summary Literary genius Samuel Beckett (Gabriel Byrne) lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, WWII Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband, recluse. But despite all the adulation that came his way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings.

Directed By: James Marsh

Written By: Samuel Beckett, Neil Forsyth

  • 2024
  • Sky Original Films
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2024
  • Sky Original Films
  • 1 h 40 m

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Summary Literary genius Samuel Beckett (Gabriel Byrne) lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, WWII Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband, recluse. But despite all the adulation that came his way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings.

Directed By: James Marsh

Written By: Samuel Beckett, Neil Forsyth

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Nov 3, 2023
A paternoster of strong scenes and strong performances serve only to highlight pedestrian writing elsewhere.
By Donald Clarke FULL REVIEW
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Nov 3, 2023
A lot gets packed in here, none of it good.
By Robbie Collin FULL REVIEW

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Production Company 2LE Media, Film Constellation, Proton Cinema, Sky Arts, Umedia
Release Date Aug 9, 2024
Duration 1 h 40 m
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Awards

Celtic Media Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination
Camerimage
• 1 Nomination
The Casting Directors' Guild Awards
• 1 Nomination

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