Movie · 1951
Is Der Untertan based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Der Untertan is based on the book Der Untertan by Heinrich Mann (1918).
The movie was released in 1951.
The book behind Der Untertan
Common questions
Is Der Untertan based on a book?
Yes. Der Untertan is based on the book Der Untertan by Heinrich Mann (1918).
Who wrote the book Der Untertan is based on?
Der Untertan was written by Heinrich Mann and first published in 1918.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Der Untertan 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 Heinrich Mann's books
- Henri 4 (TV, 2010)