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To Be or Not to Be

“The Picture Everyone Wants to See”

★ 7.8(844)19421h 39m

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Director: Ernst Lubitsch
Release date: 1942-03-06
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: English
Box office: $1,500,000
Budget: $1,200,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Romaine Film Corporation

To Be or Not to Be — trailer

About To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 movie in the Comedy, War and Romance genres, directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Carole Lombard, Jack Benny and Robert Stack. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 844 viewers. Below you can see where to watch To Be or Not to Be in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Carole Lombard

Maria Tura

Jack Benny

Joseph Tura

Robert Stack

Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski

Felix Bressart

Greenberg

Lionel Atwill

Rawitch

Stanley Ridges

Professor Alexander Siletsky

Sig Ruman

Col. Ehrhardt

Tom Dugan

Bronski

Charles Halton

Producer Dobosh

George Lynn

Actor-Adjutant

Henry Victor

Capt. Schultz

Maude Eburne

Anna

Themes & keywords

infidelitylondon, englandairplanenazilove triangleespionagewarsaw ghettojewish ghettopolish resistanceparachutingmilitary officerworld war iidark comedyblack and whiteadolf hitler

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch To Be or Not to Be in United Arab Emirates?+

To Be or Not to Be is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is To Be or Not to Be on Netflix?+

To Be or Not to Be is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is To Be or Not to Be?+

To Be or Not to Be has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in To Be or Not to Be?+

To Be or Not to Be stars Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, Felix Bressart and Lionel Atwill.

When did To Be or Not to Be come out?+

To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 movie directed by Ernst Lubitsch.

What genre is To Be or Not to Be?+

To Be or Not to Be is Comedy, War and Romance film.

Who directed To Be or Not to Be?+

To Be or Not to Be was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.