Movie · 1962
Is Funny Stories based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Funny Stories is based on the book The Adventures of Dennis by Viktor Dragunsky (1959).
The movie was released in 1962.
The book behind Funny Stories
The Adventures of Dennis
by Viktor Dragunsky · first published 1959
Series of short stories by Viktor Dragunsky.
Common questions
Is Funny Stories based on a book?
Yes. Funny Stories is based on the book The Adventures of Dennis by Viktor Dragunsky (1959).
Who wrote the book Funny Stories is based on?
The Adventures of Dennis was written by Viktor Dragunsky and first published in 1959.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Adventures of Dennis before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.