Movie · 2011
Is Chicken with Plums based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Chicken with Plums is based on the comic Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi.
The movie was released in 2011.
The comic behind Chicken with Plums
Common questions
Is Chicken with Plums based on a book?
Yes. Chicken with Plums is based on the comic Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi.
Who wrote the book Chicken with Plums is based on?
Chicken with Plums was written by Marjane Satrapi.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Chicken with Plums 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 Marjane Satrapi's books
- Persepolis (film, 2007)