To Be or Not to Be

About To Be or Not to Be

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

Ernst Lubitsch's To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 comedy romance film. Released in March 1942, it runs 99 minutes.

The film is filed under airplane, espionage, adolf hitler, and theater.

Carole Lombard appears as Maria Tura, Jack Benny as Joseph Tura, Robert Stack as Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski, and Felix Bressart as Greenberg. The screenplay is by Edwin Justus Mayer. American members can watch it on Criterion Channel, HBO Max, and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Great Dictator, The Pianist, and Casablanca make useful companions to To Be or Not to Be, all filed under black and white, dramatic, and jewish ghetto. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 866 votes and it carries a NR rating.