06 Mar 1942
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.
Top Billed Cast
Ralph Fiennes Ignatz / Adam / Ivan Sors
Rosemary Harris Valerie Sors
Rachel Weisz Greta
Jennifer Ehle Valerie Sonnenschein
Deborah Kara Unger Carole Kovacs
William Hurt Andor Knorr
Molly Parker Hannah Wippler
James Frain Gustave Sonnenschein
David de Keyser Emmanuel Sonnenschein
John Neville Gustave Sors
Miriam Margolyes Rose Sonnenschein
Rüdiger Vogler Jakofalvy
Mark Strong István Sors
Bill Paterson Minister of Justice
Trevor Peacock Comrade Gen. Kope
Hanns Zischler Baron Margitta
Mari Törőcsik Older Kato
Katja Studt Kato
Péter Andorai Anselmi
Buddy Elias Mr. Brenner
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