Movie · 1968
Is Matthew's Days based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Matthew's Days is based on the book The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas (1957).
The movie was released in 1968.
The book behind Matthew's Days
Common questions
Is Matthew's Days based on a book?
Yes. Matthew's Days is based on the book The Birds by Tarjei Vesaas (1957).
Who wrote the book Matthew's Days is based on?
The Birds was written by Tarjei Vesaas and first published in 1957.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Birds 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 Tarjei Vesaas's books
- Ice Palace (film, 1987)