To Be or Not to Be
1942 · 99 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 46,222 VOTES · DIR. Ernst Lubitsch
Overview
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,319 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:59 Lubinski, Kubinski...
00:04:15 Mr. Greenberg, I hired you as an actor, not as a writer. Understand?
00:07:27 Shakespeare must have thought of me when he wrote this. It's me.
00:10:50 He's dying to see me, even if it's just for a minute.
00:14:26 Lieutenant, this is the first time I've ever met a man...
00:18:28 I'm sure he'll realize the situation. So will Mr. Dobosh.
00:23:20 The battle was on. "V. "
00:27:14 Now what did you want to see me about, Lieutenant?
00:29:44 Sztaluga will then inform the underground.
00:38:56 Naturally, in the theater it's important that you choose the right part.
00:43:36 I'm glad at that. Who are you? How did you get here?
00:46:15 I ordered a buffet. We don't want to be interrupted by orderlies.
00:52:11 He's Goring's brother-in-law.
00:55:46 -I'm running out of dialogue. -We got it.
00:58:51 So they call me "Concentration Camp" Ehrhardt.
01:04:26 I just asked Mrs. Tura here to deliver a message.
01:07:43 Tell me, is Berchtesgaden really as beautiful as they say it is?
01:10:53 You shot Revanski like that.
01:13:59 for him tonight. A performance by the soldiers.
01:17:30 I think we should have a good talk before you leave.
01:22:02 but this Schultz.... And, Professor, if you see the Fuhrer--
01:25:29 -I'll pick you up about 9:00. -Oh, darling. Goodbye.
01:32:26 -attracted to Professor Siletsky. -You never can tell about those things.
01:38:16 English
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,319
Dialogue density13.3 lines / min
First line00:00:59
Final line01:38:16
Production Record
DirectorErnst Lubitsch
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,200,000
Revenue$1,500,000
IMDb votes46,222