

To Be or Not to Be
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.
Release & Details
Release Date
1983-12-16
TMDb Rating
6.7
Cast

Mel Brooks
Dr. Frederick Bronski

Anne Bancroft
Anna Bronski

Tim Matheson
Lt. Andre Sobinski

Charles Durning
Col. Erhardt

José Ferrer
Prof. Siletski

George Gaynes
Ravitch

Christopher Lloyd
Capt. Schultz

George Wyner
Ratkowski
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