Is Smurfs: The Lost Village based on a book?

Common questions

Is Smurfs: The Lost Village based on a book?

Yes. Smurfs: The Lost Village is based on the comic The Smurfs by Peyo and Yvan Delporte and Thierry Culliford and Philippe Delzenne and Gos (1958).

Who wrote the book Smurfs: The Lost Village is based on?

The Smurfs was written by Peyo and Yvan Delporte and Thierry Culliford and Philippe Delzenne and Gos and first published in 1958.

Should I read the book before watching?

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