Movie · 1946
Is Ditte, Child of Man based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Ditte, Child of Man is based on the book Ditte, daughter of Man by Martin Andersen Nexø (1921).
The movie was released in 1946.
The book behind Ditte, Child of Man
Ditte, daughter of Man
by Martin Andersen Nexø · first published 1921 · proletarian literature, developmental novel
Novel by Martin Andersen Nexø.
Common questions
Is Ditte, Child of Man based on a book?
Yes. Ditte, Child of Man is based on the book Ditte, daughter of Man by Martin Andersen Nexø (1921).
Who wrote the book Ditte, Child of Man is based on?
Ditte, daughter of Man was written by Martin Andersen Nexø and first published in 1921.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Ditte, daughter of Man 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 Martin Andersen Nexø's books
- Pelle the Conqueror (film, 1987)