Movie · 1970
Is Song of Norway based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Song of Norway is based on the play Song of Norway.
The movie was released in 1970.
The play behind Song of Norway
Song of Norway
Play
1944 operetta written by Robert Wright and George Forrest, adapted from the music of Edvard Grieg and the book by Milton Lazarus and Homer Curran..
Common questions
Is Song of Norway based on a book?
Yes. Song of Norway is based on the play Song of Norway.
Who wrote the book Song of Norway is based on?
The source is Song of Norway.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Song of Norway before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.