To Be or Not to Be

A struggling Polish actor discovers fame comes easier when the Gestapo demand encore performances. His wife moonlights as a double agent, and he’s stuck playing both Romeo and Hamlet. The only thing harder than memorizing lines is dodging bullets.

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Alan Johnson directed To Be or Not to Be in 1983. See Alan Johnson's full filmography, where to start with Alan Johnson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alan Johnson.

To Be or Not to Be was released in 1983 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 107 minutes.