Movie · 2013
Is The Double based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Double is based on the book The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1846).
The movie was released in 2013.
The book behind The Double
Common questions
Is The Double based on a book?
Yes. The Double is based on the book The Double by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1846).
Who wrote the book The Double is based on?
The Double was written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and first published in 1846.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Double 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 Fyodor Dostoyevsky's books
- The Idiot (film, 1951)
- Pickpocket (film, 1959)
- The Brothers Karamazov (film, 1969)
- The Brothers Karamazov (film, 1958)
- Crime and Punishment (film, 1970)
- Idiot (film, 1958)