Movie · 2001
Is Enigma based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Enigma is based on the book Enigma by Robert Harris (1995).
The movie was released in 2001.
The book behind Enigma
Common questions
Is Enigma based on a book?
Yes. Enigma is based on the book Enigma by Robert Harris (1995).
Who wrote the book Enigma is based on?
Enigma was written by Robert Harris and first published in 1995.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Enigma 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 Robert Harris's books
- Conclave (film, 2024)
- The Ghost Writer (film, 2010)
- An Officer and a Spy (film, 2019)
- Munich: The Edge of War (film, 2021)
- Fatherland (film, 1994)