Movie · 2019
Is An Officer and a Spy based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. An Officer and a Spy is based on the book An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris (2013).
The movie was released in 2019.
The book behind An Officer and a Spy
An Officer and a Spy
by Robert Harris · first published 2013 · thriller, historical fiction
Novel by Robert Harris.
Common questions
Is An Officer and a Spy based on a book?
Yes. An Officer and a Spy is based on the book An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris (2013).
Who wrote the book An Officer and a Spy is based on?
An Officer and a Spy was written by Robert Harris and first published in 2013.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read An Officer and a Spy 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 Robert Harris's books
- Conclave (film, 2024)
- The Ghost Writer (film, 2010)
- Enigma (film, 2001)
- Munich: The Edge of War (film, 2021)
- Fatherland (film, 1994)