Movie · 2003
Is Monsieur Ibrahim based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Monsieur Ibrahim is based on the book M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
The movie was released in 2003.
The book behind Monsieur Ibrahim
M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran
by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt · récit
2001 novel by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
Common questions
Is Monsieur Ibrahim based on a book?
Yes. Monsieur Ibrahim is based on the book M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
Who wrote the book Monsieur Ibrahim is based on?
M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran was written by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read M. Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.