Movie · 2005
Is Fateless based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Fateless is based on the book Fatelessness by Imre Kertész (1975).
The movie was released in 2005.
The book behind Fateless
Fatelessness
by Imre Kertész · first published 1975 · autobiography
1975 semi-autobiographical novel by Imre Kertész.
Common questions
Is Fateless based on a book?
Yes. Fateless is based on the book Fatelessness by Imre Kertész (1975).
Who wrote the book Fateless is based on?
Fatelessness was written by Imre Kertész and first published in 1975.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Fatelessness before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.