Movie · 1983
Is Danton based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Danton is based on the book The Danton Case by Stanisława Przybyszewska (1930).
The movie was released in 1983.
The book behind Danton
The Danton Case
by Stanisława Przybyszewska · first published 1930 · drama fiction
Play written by Stanisława Przybyszewska.
Common questions
Is Danton based on a book?
Yes. Danton is based on the book The Danton Case by Stanisława Przybyszewska (1930).
Who wrote the book Danton is based on?
The Danton Case was written by Stanisława Przybyszewska and first published in 1930.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Danton Case before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.