Movie · 1916
Is Cenere based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Cenere is based on the book Ashes by Grazia Deledda (1904).
The movie was released in 1916.
The book behind Cenere
Common questions
Is Cenere based on a book?
Yes. Cenere is based on the book Ashes by Grazia Deledda (1904).
Who wrote the book Cenere is based on?
Ashes was written by Grazia Deledda and first published in 1904.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Ashes 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 Grazia Deledda's books
- Forbidden (film, 1955)