To Be or Not to Be (1983)
"THAT is the movie!"

Title: To Be or Not to Be
Original Title: To Be or Not to Be
Release Date: 1983-12-16
Status: Released
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 213 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
Production Companies: Brooksfilms, 20th Century Fox
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.
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

Lewis J. Stadlen
Lupinsky

Jack Riley
Dobish