Movie · 2026
Is Clarissa based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Clarissa is based on the book Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (1925).
The movie was released in 2026.
The book behind Clarissa
Mrs Dalloway
by Virginia Woolf · first published 1925 · modernist literature, psychological fiction
1925 novel by Virginia Woolf.
Other adaptations of Mrs Dalloway
- Mrs Dalloway (film, 1997)
Common questions
Is Clarissa based on a book?
Yes. Clarissa is based on the book Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (1925).
Who wrote the book Clarissa is based on?
Mrs Dalloway was written by Virginia Woolf and first published in 1925.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Mrs Dalloway 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 Virginia Woolf's books
- Orlando (film, 1992)
- Orlando, My Political Biography (film, 2023)
- Virginia Woolf's Night and Day (film, 2026)