Movie · 1917
Is The Lass from the Stormy Croft based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Lass from the Stormy Croft is based on the book The Girl from the Marsh Croft by Selma Lagerlöf (1908).
The movie was released in 1917.
The book behind The Lass from the Stormy Croft
Common questions
Is The Lass from the Stormy Croft based on a book?
Yes. The Lass from the Stormy Croft is based on the book The Girl from the Marsh Croft by Selma Lagerlöf (1908).
Who wrote the book The Lass from the Stormy Croft is based on?
The Girl from the Marsh Croft was written by Selma Lagerlöf and first published in 1908.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Girl from the Marsh Croft 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 Selma Lagerlöf's books
- The Phantom Carriage (film, 1921)
- The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (TV, 1980)
- The Saga of Gosta Berling (film, 1924)
- The Enchanted Boy (film, 1955)
- Sons of Ingmar (film, 1919)
- The Tower of Lies (film, 1925)