Movie · 1905
Is The Battle of Dingjunshan based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Battle of Dingjunshan is based on the book The Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong and Jiang Daqi (1350).
The movie was released in 1905.
The book behind The Battle of Dingjunshan
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
by Luo Guanzhong and Jiang Daqi · first published 1350 · war novel, historical fiction
One of China's Four Great Classical Novels.
Other adaptations of The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
- Red Cliff (film, 2008)
- Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon (film, 2008)
- Three Kingdoms (TV, 2010)
Common questions
Is The Battle of Dingjunshan based on a book?
Yes. The Battle of Dingjunshan is based on the book The Romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong and Jiang Daqi (1350).
Who wrote the book The Battle of Dingjunshan is based on?
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms was written by Luo Guanzhong and Jiang Daqi and first published in 1350.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Romance of the Three Kingdoms before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.