Movie · 2016
Is Elle based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Elle is based on the book "Oh…" by Philippe Djian (2012).
The movie was released in 2016.
The book behind Elle
Common questions
Is Elle based on a book?
Yes. Elle is based on the book "Oh…" by Philippe Djian (2012).
Who wrote the book Elle is based on?
"Oh…" was written by Philippe Djian and first published in 2012.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read "Oh…" 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 Philippe Djian's books
- Betty Blue (film, 1986)