Author
Stanisław Lem: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Stanisław Lem has 4 books adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
About Stanisław Lem's books on screen
Stanisław Lem has 4 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1951 to 1971. Together they have become 6 movies. The first adaptation was First Spaceship on Venus (1960), and the most recent released one is The Congress (2013). The most adapted is Solaris, with 3 screen versions.
Stanisław Lem books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Astronauts (1951) · adapted as First Spaceship on Venus (1960)
- The Magellanic Cloud (1955) · adapted as Ikarie XB-1 (1963)
- Solaris (1961) · adapted as Solaris (1972), Solaris (2002), Solaris (1968)
- The Futurological Congress (1971) · adapted as The Congress (2013)
TV shows and movies based on Stanisław Lem's books
- The Congress (movie, 2013)
- Solaris (movie, 2002)
- Solaris (movie, 1972)
- Solaris (movie, 1968)
- Ikarie XB-1 (movie, 1963)
- First Spaceship on Venus (movie, 1960)
Common questions
How many Stanisław Lem books have been made into movies or TV shows?
4 books have been adapted into 6 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Stanisław Lem adaptation?
First Spaceship on Venus, released in 1960, a movie based on The Astronauts.
Is a new Stanisław Lem adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Congress.
Which Stanisław Lem book has the most adaptations?
Solaris, with 3 TV and movie versions.