Movie · 1967
Is The 25th Hour based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The 25th Hour is based on the book La Vingt-cinquième Heure by Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (1949).
The movie was released in 1967.
The book behind The 25th Hour
La Vingt-cinquième Heure
by Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu · first published 1949
Novel by Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu.
Common questions
Is The 25th Hour based on a book?
Yes. The 25th Hour is based on the book La Vingt-cinquième Heure by Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu (1949).
Who wrote the book The 25th Hour is based on?
La Vingt-cinquième Heure was written by Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu and first published in 1949.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read La Vingt-cinquième Heure before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.