To Be or Not to Be
To Be or Not to Be
Release: 1983-12-16
·Runtime: 107m
·★ 6.7
Comedy
Drama
War
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Brooksfilms
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Otrin
as Polish Flier
Ronny Graham
as Sondheim
Anne Bancroft
as Anna Bronski
Jack Riley
as Dobish
Charles Durning
as Col. Erhardt
George Gaynes
as Ravitch
Lewis J. Stadlen
as Lupinsky
Danny Nero
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Henry Brandon
as Nazi Officer
Mel Brooks
as Dr. Frederick Bronski
George Wyner
as Ratkowski
Eda Reiss Merin
as Frightened Jewish Woman
Christopher Lloyd
as Capt. Schultz
Scott Beach
as Narrator
Tucker Smith
as Klotski's Klown
Tom Willett
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Estelle Reiner
as Gruba
Ivor Barry
as General Hobbs
Wolf Muser
as Desk Sergeant
Blane Savage
as Polish Flier
José Ferrer
as Prof. Siletski
Paddi Edwards
as Pub Waitress
Tim Matheson
as Lt. Andre Sobinski
Bob Harks
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Max Brooks
as Rifka's Son
Curt Lowens
as Airport Officer
Terence Marsh
as Startled British Officer
James "Gypsy" Haake
as Sasha
Earl Boen
as Dr. Boyarski
Ron Kuhlman
as Polish Flier
