To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

16/12/1983 1h 47m 6.7/10

Overview

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.

Director

Alan Johnson

Top Billed Cast

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Anna Bronski

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Lt. Andre Sobinski

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Dr. Frederick Bronski

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Col. Erhardt

José Ferrer

José Ferrer

Prof. Siletski

George Gaynes

George Gaynes

Ravitch

Reviews

Max

Max

6/6/2024

8/10

Like if Casablanca was a gay romp.

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