Movie · 1998
Is L'Ennui based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. L'Ennui is based on the book Boredom by Alberto Moravia (1960).
The movie was released in 1998.
The book behind L'Ennui
Common questions
Is L'Ennui based on a book?
Yes. L'Ennui is based on the book Boredom by Alberto Moravia (1960).
Who wrote the book L'Ennui is based on?
Boredom was written by Alberto Moravia and first published in 1960.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Boredom 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 Alberto Moravia's books
- Contempt (film, 1963)