# Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film (2003)

English · Released 2003-02-05

Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film is a 2003 English film. Jeremy Irons and Gary Lewis appear in it.

Cast: Jeremy Irons as Self - Reader / Self - Listener ("Ohio Impromptu"), Gary Lewis as Self (archive footage)

## Storyline
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".

## Common questions

### When was Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film released?
Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film was released on 5 February 2003.

### Who stars in Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film?
Jeremy Irons and Gary Lewis star in Check the Gate: Putting Beckett on Film.

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