Movie · 1993
Is The House of the Spirits based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The House of the Spirits is based on the book The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (1982).
The movie was released in 1993.
The book behind The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits
by Isabel Allende · first published 1982 · magic realist fiction
1982 novel by Isabel Allende.
Other adaptations of The House of the Spirits
- The House of the Spirits (TV, 2026)
Common questions
Is The House of the Spirits based on a book?
Yes. The House of the Spirits is based on the book The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende (1982).
Who wrote the book The House of the Spirits is based on?
The House of the Spirits was written by Isabel Allende and first published in 1982.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The House of the Spirits 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 Isabel Allende's books
- Of Love and Shadows (film)