Group Portrait with Lady book cover

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Movie · 1977

Is Group Portrait with Lady based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Group Portrait with Lady is based on the book Group Portrait with Lady by Heinrich Böll (1971).

The movie was released in 1977.

The book behind Group Portrait with Lady

Group Portrait with Lady cover

Group Portrait with Lady

by Heinrich Böll · first published 1971

Novel by Heinrich Böll.

Common questions

Is Group Portrait with Lady based on a book?

Yes. Group Portrait with Lady is based on the book Group Portrait with Lady by Heinrich Böll (1971).

Who wrote the book Group Portrait with Lady is based on?

Group Portrait with Lady was written by Heinrich Böll and first published in 1971.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Group Portrait with Lady before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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