Movie · 1943
Is Le Voyageur de la Toussaint based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Le Voyageur de la Toussaint is based on the book Strange Inheritance by Georges Simenon (1941).
The movie was released in 1943.
The book behind Le Voyageur de la Toussaint
Strange Inheritance
by Georges Simenon · first published 1941 · crime literature
Novel by Georges Simenon.
Common questions
Is Le Voyageur de la Toussaint based on a book?
Yes. Le Voyageur de la Toussaint is based on the book Strange Inheritance by Georges Simenon (1941).
Who wrote the book Le Voyageur de la Toussaint is based on?
Strange Inheritance was written by Georges Simenon and first published in 1941.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Strange Inheritance 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 Georges Simenon's books
- Le Chat (film, 1971)
- Monsieur Hire (film, 1989)
- Three Rooms in Manhattan (film, 1965)
- Maigret Sets a Trap (film, 1958)
- The Train (film, 1973)
- Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (film, 1959)