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… Read more
42% ★★☆☆☆ (20,243)
To Be or Not to Be
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Movie · Comedy · War · PG
1983 · 1h 47m · ★ 42% (20K)
THAT is the movie!
Director: Alan Johnson
Starring: Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson
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
Production
Brooksfilms
Cast
Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson, Charles Durning, José Ferrer, George Gaynes, Christopher Lloyd, George Wyner, Lewis J. Stadlen, Jack Riley, James "Gypsy" Haake, Ronny Graham, Estelle Reiner, Zale Kessler, Scamp, Earl Boen, Ivor Barry, William Glover, John H. Francis, Raymond Skipp