Movie · 1917
Is Thais based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Thais is based on the book Thaïs by Anatole France (1890).
The movie was released in 1917.
The book behind Thais
Other adaptations of Thaïs
- Thaïs (film, 1917)
Common questions
Is Thais based on a book?
Yes. Thais is based on the book Thaïs by Anatole France (1890).
Who wrote the book Thais is based on?
Thaïs was written by Anatole France and first published in 1890.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Thaïs before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.