Movie · 1989
Is A Bright Personality based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. A Bright Personality is based on the book Bright Personality by Ilf and Petrov and Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov (1928).
The movie was released in 1989.
The book behind A Bright Personality
Bright Personality
by Ilf and Petrov and Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov · first published 1928
Novel by Ilf and Petrov.
Common questions
Is A Bright Personality based on a book?
Yes. A Bright Personality is based on the book Bright Personality by Ilf and Petrov and Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov (1928).
Who wrote the book A Bright Personality is based on?
Bright Personality was written by Ilf and Petrov and Ilya Ilf and Yevgeny Petrov and first published in 1928.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Bright Personality before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Ilf and Petrov's books
- The Twelve Chairs (film, 1971)
- Circus (film, 1936)
- The Twelve Chairs (film, 1970)
- The Little Golden Calf (film, 1968)
- The Twelve Chairs (TV, 1977)
- The Thirteen Chairs (film, 1969)