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Jan Guillou: books in order and screen adaptations

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Jan Guillou has 2 books adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.

About Jan Guillou's books on screen

Jan Guillou has 2 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1981 to 1998 (including book series). Together they have become 3 movies. The first adaptation was Evil (2003), and the most recent released one is Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End (2008). The most adapted is Crusades tetralogy, with 2 screen versions.

Jan Guillou books with adaptations, in publication order

  1. Evil (1981) · adapted as Evil (2003)
  2. Crusades tetralogy (1998) · adapted as Arn: The Knight Templar (2007), Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End (2008)

TV shows and movies based on Jan Guillou's books

Common questions

How many Jan Guillou books have been made into movies or TV shows?

2 books have been adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.

What was the first Jan Guillou adaptation?

Evil, released in 2003, a movie based on Evil.

Is a new Jan Guillou adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Arn – The Kingdom at Road's End.

Which Jan Guillou book has the most adaptations?

Crusades tetralogy, with 2 TV and movie versions.

Where should I start reading Jan Guillou?

For the series, start with The Road to Jerusalem, the first book in reading order.