Movie · 2016
Is Alone in Berlin based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Alone in Berlin is based on the book Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada (1947).
The movie was released in 2016.
The book behind Alone in Berlin
Every Man Dies Alone
by Hans Fallada · first published 1947 · historical fiction
1947 novel by Hans Fallada.
Common questions
Is Alone in Berlin based on a book?
Yes. Alone in Berlin is based on the book Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada (1947).
Who wrote the book Alone in Berlin is based on?
Every Man Dies Alone was written by Hans Fallada and first published in 1947.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Every Man Dies Alone before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.