Movie · 1955
Is Le Amiche based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Le Amiche is based on the book Women on Their Own by Cesare Pavese (1949).
Women on Their Own is part of The Beautiful Summer series.
The movie was released in 1955.
The book behind Le Amiche
The Beautiful Summer: books by publication date
- The Devil in the Hills (1948)
- The Beautiful Summer (1949)
- Women on Their Own (1949)
Common questions
Is Le Amiche based on a book?
Yes. Le Amiche is based on the book Women on Their Own by Cesare Pavese (1949).
Who wrote the book Le Amiche is based on?
Women on Their Own was written by Cesare Pavese and first published in 1949.
Is Women on Their Own part of a series?
Yes, it is part of The Beautiful Summer series.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Women on Their Own before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.