CinemaOSMovie · 1983 · 1h 47m · PG
To Be or Not to Be

THAT is the movie!

67%(245)IMDbComedyWarRomance

A bad Polish actor is just trying to make a living when Poland is invaded by the Germans in World War II. His wife has the habit of entertaining young Polish officers while he's on stage, which is also a source of depression to him. When one of her officers comes back on a Secret Mission, the actor takes charge and comes up with a plan for them to escape.

Directed byAlan Johnson

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
EN
Released
December 16, 1983
Budget
$9,000,000
Revenue
$13,030,214
Studios
Brooksfilms

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To Be or Not to Be (1983) Original Trailer [FHD]

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Dr. Frederick Bronski

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Anna Bronski

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Lt. Andre Sobinski

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Col. Erhardt

José Ferrer

José Ferrer

Prof. Siletski

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Ravitch

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Capt. Schultz

George Wyner

George Wyner

Ratkowski

Lewis J. Stadlen

Lewis J. Stadlen

Lupinsky

Jack Riley

Jack Riley

Dobish

Creative team
Directed by
Alan Johnson
Written by
Melchior Lengyel
Ernst Lubitsch
Ernst Lubitsch
Produced by
Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks

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