Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence (1987)
The elusive author of Waiting for Godot cooperated in the production of this portrait, which traces Beckett’s artistic life through his prose, plays, and poetry. Billie Whitelaw, Jack McGowran, and Patrick Magee—Beckett’s great dramatic interpreters—appear in selected extracts from the plays; Beckett specialist David Warrilow narrates a variety of texts.
Director: Seán O'Mórdha
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
Release Date: April 15, 1987
Cast
- Samuel Beckett
- Billie Whitelaw
- David Warrilow - text reader
- Tony Doyle - narrator
Screenplay
Original Language: en
Keywords
poet, novelist, samuel beckett
More Films by Director: Seán O'Mórdha
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence about?
- The elusive author of Waiting for Godot cooperated in the production of this portrait, which traces Beckett’s artistic life through his prose, plays, and poetry. Billie Whitelaw, Jack McGowran, and Patrick Magee—Beckett’s great dramatic interpreters—appear in selected extracts from the plays; Beckett specialist David Warrilow narrates a variety of texts.
- Who directed Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence?
- Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence was directed by Seán O'Mórdha.
- Who stars in Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence?
- Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence stars Samuel Beckett, Billie Whitelaw, David Warrilow, Tony Doyle.
- How long is Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence?
- Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
- What genre is Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence?
- Samuel Beckett: Silence to Silence is a Documentary film.