Movie · 2022
Is The Man from Rome based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Man from Rome is based on the book La piel del tambor by Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1995).
The movie was released in 2022.
The book behind The Man from Rome
Common questions
Is The Man from Rome based on a book?
Yes. The Man from Rome is based on the book La piel del tambor by Arturo Pérez-Reverte (1995).
Who wrote the book The Man from Rome is based on?
La piel del tambor was written by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and first published in 1995.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read La piel del tambor 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 Arturo Pérez-Reverte's books
- The Ninth Gate (film, 1999)
- Alatriste (film, 2006)
- La Reina del Sur (TV, 2011)
- Queen of the South (TV, 2016)