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Is Memoir of a Murderer based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Memoir of a Murderer is based on the book Diary of a Murderer by Kim Young-ha (2013).

The movie was released in 2017.

The book behind Memoir of a Murderer

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Diary of a Murderer

by Kim Young-ha · first published 2013 · thriller, mystery fiction

2013 novel by Kim Young-ha.

Common questions

Is Memoir of a Murderer based on a book?

Yes. Memoir of a Murderer is based on the book Diary of a Murderer by Kim Young-ha (2013).

Who wrote the book Memoir of a Murderer is based on?

Diary of a Murderer was written by Kim Young-ha and first published in 2013.

Should I read the book before watching?

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

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