Samuel Beckett: As the Story Was Told - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

The life of Irish novelist, poet, and playwright Samuel Beckett is profiled from his Dublin childhood, to his days in Paris, associating with Picasso and Chagall, to old age. Excerpts from a performance of the semiautobiographical Krapp's ...See moreThe life of Irish novelist, poet, and playwright Samuel Beckett is profiled from his Dublin childhood, to his days in Paris, associating with Picasso and Chagall, to old age. Excerpts from a performance of the semiautobiographical Krapp's Last Tape and previously unpublished letters tell the story, along with the remembrances of Beckett's lifelong friend and publisher, Jerome Lindon, relatives, and others who knew him. Written by Films Media See less