Movie Description
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
(2003)Overview
Follows the "Beckett on Film" project, which produced film adaptations of writer Samuel Beckett's nineteen stage plays. The documentary features excerpts from the "Beckett on Film" versions of "Not I", "Krapp's Last Tape", "Endgame", "What Where", and "Waiting for Godot".
Featured Crew
- Director : Pearse Lehane
- Producer : Larry Masterson
- Writer : Samuel Beckett,Pearse Lehane
- Editor : Isobel Stephenson
- Cast : Alan Moloney,Joe Mulholland,Stephen Brennan,John Crowley,Paola Dionisotti,Atom Egoyan,Sean Foley,Michael Gambon,John Gielgud,Enda Hughes,John Hurt,Jeremy Irons,Neil Jordan,Garrett Keogh,Pat Kinevane,Pearse Lehane,Gary Lewis,Michael Lindsay-Hogg,Rosaleen Linehan,Marcello Magni,David Mamet,Anna Massey,Sean McGinley,Barry McGovern,Tom McGurk,Conor McPherson,Anthony Minghella,Julianne Moore,Johnny Murphy,Damien O'Donnell,Siân Phillips,Rebecca Pidgeon,Harold Pinter,Alan Rickman,Patricia Rozema,Kristin Scott Thomas,Alan Stanford,Juliet Stevenson,Charles Sturridge,David Thewlis,Michael Colgan
Cast
Self - Producer
Self - Executive Producer (RTE)
Self - Lucky ("Waiting for Godot")
Self - Director ("Come and Go")
Self - From "Come and Go"(archive footage)
Self - Director ("Krapp's Last Tape")
Self - Man ("Act Without Words I")
Self - Hamm (archive footage)
Self - The Protagonist ("Catastrophe")
Self - Director ("Act Without Words II")
Self / Self - Krapp ("Krapp's Last Tape")
Self - Reader / Self - Listener ("Ohio Impromptu")
Self - Director ("Not I")
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Interviewer
Self (archive footage)
Self - Director ("Waiting for Godot")
Self - From "Happy Days"(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Director ("Catastrophe")
Self - From "Come and Go"(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Vladimir ("Waiting for Godot")
Self - Journalist
Self - Director ("Endgame")
Self - Director ("Play")
Self - From "Not I"(archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self - Director ("What Where")
Self - Ru (archive footage)
Self - From "Catastrophe" (archive footage)
Self
Self - M
Self - Director ("Happy Days")
Self (archive footage) (segment "Play")
Self - From "Waiting for Godot" (archive footage)
Self - W2 (From "Play")
Self - Director ("Ohio Impromptu")
Self - Clov (archive footage)
Self - Producer
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Facts
Original TitleCheck the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film
Status Released
Release Information
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2003-02-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 52m
Homepagehttps://beckettonfilm.com
Production CompaniesEmdee 2000 Productions,Ambrose Video Publishing,RTÉ,Channel 4 Television,Screen Scene,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Genres
- Documentary
