Movie · 2012
Is Caesar Must Die based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Caesar Must Die is based on the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1599).
The movie was released in 2012.
The play behind Caesar Must Die
Julius Caesar
Play by William Shakespeare · first published 1599 · tragedy
Play by William Shakespeare.
Common questions
Is Caesar Must Die based on a book?
Yes. Caesar Must Die is based on the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare (1599).
Who wrote the book Caesar Must Die is based on?
Julius Caesar was written by William Shakespeare and first published in 1599.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Julius Caesar 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 William Shakespeare's books
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride (film, 1998)
- 10 Things I Hate About You (film, 1999)
- Ran (film, 1985)
- Hamlet (film, 1948)
- Romeo + Juliet (film, 1996)
- She's the Man (film, 2006)