Movie · 2008
Is The Other Boleyn Girl based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Other Boleyn Girl is based on the book The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (2001).
The movie was released in 2008.
The book behind The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl
by Philippa Gregory · first published 2001 · romance, historical fiction
2001 novel by Philippa Gregory.
Common questions
Is The Other Boleyn Girl based on a book?
Yes. The Other Boleyn Girl is based on the book The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (2001).
Who wrote the book The Other Boleyn Girl is based on?
The Other Boleyn Girl was written by Philippa Gregory and first published in 2001.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Other Boleyn Girl 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 Philippa Gregory's books
- The White Queen (TV, 2013)
- The White Princess (TV, 2017)
- The Spanish Princess (TV, 2019)