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.
| ISBN: | 9780851709192 |
| Publication date: | 1st April 2002 |
| Author: | Peter Barnes |
| Publisher: | BFI an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 79 pages |
| Series: | BFI Film Classics |
| Genres: |
Films, cinema |