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Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett is a 1988 comedy drama directed by Samuel Beckett, starring Bud Thorpe as Vladimir, Lawrence Held and Rick Cluchey. It runs 2 hours 17 minutes.

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Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (1988) movie poster
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Runtime
2h 17m (137 min)
Director
Samuel Beckett
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
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What Is Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett About?

The premise of Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett without spoilers.

Two seemingly homeless men, Vladimir and Estragon, linger on a barren stretch of road beside a solitary tree, waiting for someone—or something—named Godot. Their conversation and actions unfold a minimalist, existential drama that emerges from their own consciousness and the absurdity of waiting.

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Cast & crew

Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett Cast & Characters

Bud Thorpe leads the cast as Vladimir, with Lawrence Held as Estragon and Rick Cluchey as Pozzo. Directed by Samuel Beckett; 5 actors are credited in all.

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More films directed by Samuel Beckett: Was Wo, Night and Dreams, Quad I+II and Ghost Trio.

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Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett?

Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett runs 2 hours 17 minutes (137 minutes).

When was Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett released?

Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett was released in 1988.

Who directed Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett?

Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett was directed by Samuel Beckett.

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Who is in the cast of Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett?

Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett stars Bud Thorpe as Vladimir, Lawrence Held as Estragon and Rick Cluchey as Pozzo, among 5 credited actors.

Does Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett have a post-credit scene?

No. Beckett Directs Beckett: Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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