Movie · 1991
Is Kasba based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Kasba is based on the book In the Ravine by Anton Chekhov (1900).
The movie was released in 1991.
The book behind Kasba
Common questions
Is Kasba based on a book?
Yes. Kasba is based on the book In the Ravine by Anton Chekhov (1900).
Who wrote the book Kasba is based on?
In the Ravine was written by Anton Chekhov and first published in 1900.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read In the Ravine 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 Anton Chekhov's books
- Dark Eyes (film, 1987)
- The Lady with the Dog (film, 1960)
- An Unfinished Piece for Mechanical Piano (film, 1977)
- The Seagull (film, 2018)
- Uncle Vanya (film, 1970)
- The Grasshopper (film, 1955)