To Be or Not to Be |
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| Author:
| Barnes, Peter |
| Series title: | BFI Film Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85170-919-2 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2008 |
| Publisher: | BFI Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.95 |
Book Description:
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In To Be or Not to Be (1942), Ernest Lubitsch brought his legendary comic touch to the most unpromising situation: life in Nazi-occupied Poland. In this study, Peter Barnes considers what it is to make comedy out of tragedy.
In To Be or Not to Be (1942), Ernest Lubitsch brought his legendary comic touch to the most unpromising situation: life in Nazi-occupied Poland. In this study, Peter Barnes considers what it is to make comedy out of tragedy.