Movie · 1997
Is The Dog of Flanders based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Dog of Flanders is based on the book A Dog of Flanders by Ouida (1872).
The movie was released in 1997.
The book behind The Dog of Flanders
Other adaptations of A Dog of Flanders
- Dog of Flanders (TV, 1975)
- A Boy of Flanders (film, 1924)
- My Patrasche (TV, 1992)
- A Dog of Flanders (film, 1999)
Common questions
Is The Dog of Flanders based on a book?
Yes. The Dog of Flanders is based on the book A Dog of Flanders by Ouida (1872).
Who wrote the book The Dog of Flanders is based on?
A Dog of Flanders was written by Ouida and first published in 1872.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read A Dog of Flanders before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Ouida's books
- Under Two Flags (film, 1916)