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Movie · 1968

Is 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on the book Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman by Stefan Zweig (1927).

The movie was released in 1968.

The book behind 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman

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Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman

by Stefan Zweig · first published 1927

Novella by Stefan Zweig.

Common questions

Is 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman based on a book?

Yes. 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on the book Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman by Stefan Zweig (1927).

Who wrote the book 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman is based on?

Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman was written by Stefan Zweig and first published in 1927.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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