Is The Crimson Rivers based on a book?

Common questions

Is The Crimson Rivers based on a book?

Yes. The Crimson Rivers is based on the book Blood Red Rivers by Jean-Christophe Grangé (1997).

Who wrote the book The Crimson Rivers is based on?

Blood Red Rivers was written by Jean-Christophe Grangé and first published in 1997.

Is Blood Red Rivers part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the Pierre Niémans series series.

Should I read the book before watching?

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