Movie · 2012
Is The Flowers of War based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Flowers of War is based on the book The Flowers of War by Geling Yan (2012).
The movie was released in 2012.
The book behind The Flowers of War
The Flowers of War
by Geling Yan · first published 2012 · fiction
Book by Geling Yan, trans. Nicky Harman.
Common questions
Is The Flowers of War based on a book?
Yes. The Flowers of War is based on the book The Flowers of War by Geling Yan (2012).
Who wrote the book The Flowers of War is based on?
The Flowers of War was written by Geling Yan and first published in 2012.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Flowers of War before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.