Movie · 1947
Is The Humpbacked Horse based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Humpbacked Horse is based on the book The Little Humpbacked Horse by Pyotr Yershov (1834).
The movie was released in 1947.
The book behind The Humpbacked Horse
The Little Humpbacked Horse
by Pyotr Yershov · first published 1834 · fairy tale
Other adaptations of The Little Humpbacked Horse
- The Humpbacked Horse (film, 1941)
Common questions
Is The Humpbacked Horse based on a book?
Yes. The Humpbacked Horse is based on the book The Little Humpbacked Horse by Pyotr Yershov (1834).
Who wrote the book The Humpbacked Horse is based on?
The Little Humpbacked Horse was written by Pyotr Yershov and first published in 1834.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Little Humpbacked Horse before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.