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To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Genres

Comedy , Drama , War

Duration

107 min

Director

Alan Johnson

Rating

6.7

Release Date

December 16, 1983

To Be or Not to Be

Original title: To Be or Not to Be

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Synopsis

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.

To Be or Not to Be cast

Mel Brooks

Character:

Dr. Frederick Bronski
Anne Bancroft

Character:

Anna Bronski
Tim Matheson

Character:

Lt. Andre Sobinski
Charles Durning

Character:

Col. Erhardt
José Ferrer

Character:

Prof. Siletski
George Gaynes

Character:

Ravitch
Christopher Lloyd

Character:

Capt. Schultz
George Wyner

Character:

Ratkowski
Lewis J. Stadlen

Character:

Lupinsky
Jack Riley

Character:

Dobish
James "Gypsy" Haake

Character:

Sasha
Ronny Graham

Character:

Sondheim
Estelle Reiner

Character:

Gruba
Zale Kessler

Character:

Bieler
Scamp

Character:

Mutki
Earl Boen

Character:

Dr. Boyarski
Ivor Barry

Character:

General Hobbs
William Glover

Character:

Major Cunningham
John H. Francis

Character:

British Intelligence Aide
Raymond Skipp

Character:

R.A.F. Flight Sergeant
Marley Sims

Character:

Rifka
Larry Rosenberg

Character:

Rifka's Husband
Max Brooks

Character:

Rifka's Son
Henry Kaiser

Character:

Gestapo Officer
Milton James

Character:

Gestapo Soldier
George Caldwell

Character:

Gestapo Guard
Wolf Muser

Character:

Desk Sergeant
Henry Brandon

Character:

Nazi Officer
Lee E. Stevens

Character:

2nd Nazi Officer
Frank Lester

Character:

Officer in Command Car
Roy Goldman

Character:

Hitler
Robert Goldberg

Character:

Hitler Adjutant
John McKinney

Character:

Elite Guard Officer
Eda Reiss Merin

Character:

Frightened Jewish Woman
Manny Kleinmuntz

Character:

Frightened Jewish Woman's Husband
Phil Adams

Character:

Airport Sentry
Curt Lowens

Character:

Airport Officer
Robin Haynes

Character:

Polish Flier
Ron Kuhlman

Character:

Polish Flier
John Otrin

Character:

Polish Flier
Blane Savage

Character:

Polish Flier
Joey Sheck

Character:

Polish Flier
Ron Diamond

Character:

Pub Bartender
Gillian Eaton

Character:

Pub Barmaid
Paddi Edwards

Character:

Pub Waitress
Terence Marsh

Character:

Startled British Officer
Winnie McCarthy

Character:

Picadilly Usherette
Paul Ratliff

Character:

Naval Officer
Scott Beach

Character:

Narrator
Sandra Gray

Character:

Lady
Clare Culhane

Character:

Lady
Laurie Manning

Character:

Lady
Leeyan Granger

Character:

Lady
Antoinette Yuskis

Character:

Lady
Stephanie Wingate

Character:

Lady
Ian Bruce

Character:

Klotski's Klown
John Frayer

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Edward J. Heim

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Spencer Henderson

Character:

Klotski's Klown
George Jayne

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Bill K. Richards

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Neil J. Schwartz

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Tucker Smith

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Ted Sprague

Character:

Klotski's Klown
Patrice Cole

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Richard Halpern

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Bob Harks

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
David LeBell

Character:

Nazi Soldier (uncredited)
Danny Nero

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Hunter Roberts

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Tom Willett

Character:

Theatre Patron (uncredited)