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Movie · 1975

Is Royal Flash based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Royal Flash is based on the book Royal Flash by George MacDonald Fraser (1970).

The movie was released in 1975.

The book behind Royal Flash

Royal Flash cover

Royal Flash

by George MacDonald Fraser · first published 1970 · historical fiction

1970 novel by George MacDonald Fraser.

Common questions

Is Royal Flash based on a book?

Yes. Royal Flash is based on the book Royal Flash by George MacDonald Fraser (1970).

Who wrote the book Royal Flash is based on?

Royal Flash was written by George MacDonald Fraser and first published in 1970.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Royal Flash 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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