Movie · 1963
Is Lancelot and Guinevere based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Lancelot and Guinevere is based on the book Arthurian romance.
The movie was released in 1963.
The book behind Lancelot and Guinevere
Arthurian romance
Stories about King Arthur and his knights.
Other adaptations of Arthurian romance
- Monty Python and the Holy Grail (film, 1975)
- Merlin (TV, 2008)
- King Arthur (film, 2004)
- King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (film, 2017)
- First Knight (film, 1995)
- Merlin (TV, 1998)
Common questions
Is Lancelot and Guinevere based on a book?
Yes. Lancelot and Guinevere is based on the book Arthurian romance.
Who wrote the book Lancelot and Guinevere is based on?
The source is Arthurian romance.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Arthurian romance before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.