Is Love in the Time of Cholera based on a book?

Common questions

Is Love in the Time of Cholera based on a book?

Yes. Love in the Time of Cholera is based on the book Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez (1985).

Who wrote the book Love in the Time of Cholera is based on?

Love in the Time of Cholera was written by Gabriel García Márquez and first published in 1985.

How long is the book?

Love in the Time of Cholera is about 464 pages long.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Love in the Time of Cholera before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.