Movie · 1935
Is L'équipage based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. L'équipage is based on the book The Crew by Joseph Kessel (1923).
The movie was released in 1935.
The book behind L'équipage
Common questions
Is L'équipage based on a book?
Yes. L'équipage is based on the book The Crew by Joseph Kessel (1923).
Who wrote the book L'équipage is based on?
The Crew was written by Joseph Kessel and first published in 1923.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Crew 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 Joseph Kessel's books
- The Passerby (film, 1982)
- The Horsemen (film, 1971)