Movie · 2007
Is The Last Mistress based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Last Mistress is based on the book Une vieille maîtresse by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (1851).
The movie was released in 2007.
The book behind The Last Mistress
Une vieille maîtresse
by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly · first published 1851
1851 novel by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly.
Common questions
Is The Last Mistress based on a book?
Yes. The Last Mistress is based on the book Une vieille maîtresse by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly (1851).
Who wrote the book The Last Mistress is based on?
Une vieille maîtresse was written by Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly and first published in 1851.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Une vieille maîtresse 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 Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly's books
- The Crimson Curtain (film, 1952)