English (available with Italian dubbing/subtitles) Original Release: December 16, 1983
as Col. Erhardt (Academy Award nominated role) Christopher Lloyd as Capt. Schultz José Ferrer as Prof. Siletski Film Details Genre: War, Comedy, Satire Runtime: 103–108 minutes Essere_o_non_essere_1983_HD_-_Altadefinizione01
Frederick and Anna Bronski are the leading stars of a Warsaw theater troupe. Their lives are upended by World War II, but the real trouble begins when a young Polish pilot, Andre Sobinski, discovers a spy, Professor Siletski, who possesses a list of resistance members. To save their countrymen, the Bronskis and their actors stage an elaborate deception, using costumes and disguises—including an impersonation of Hitler—to infiltrate Nazi headquarters and neutralize the threat. Director: Alan Johnson Producer: Mel Brooks Lead Cast: Mel Brooks as Frederick Bronski Anne Bancroft as Anna Bronski Tim Matheson as Lt. Andre Sobinski Siletski Film Details Genre: War, Comedy, Satire Runtime:
(1983) is a war comedy film directed by Alan Johnson and produced by Mel Brooks, who also stars alongside his real-life wife, Anne Bancroft. A remake of Ernst Lubitsch's 1942 classic, the film follows a troupe of Polish actors in Warsaw during the Nazi invasion who must use their theatrical skills to outwit the occupiers and protect the Polish resistance. Plot Summary Director: Alan Johnson Producer: Mel Brooks Lead Cast:
For those looking for reviews or high-definition options, you can check platforms like Rotten Tomatoes or IMDb for critical consensus. The film is widely praised for its broad slapstick humor and the chemistry between Brooks and Bancroft.
