Movie · 1957
Is The Sun Also Rises based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. The Sun Also Rises is based on the book The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (1926).
The movie was released in 1957.
The book behind The Sun Also Rises
Common questions
Is The Sun Also Rises based on a book?
Yes. The Sun Also Rises is based on the book The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (1926).
Who wrote the book The Sun Also Rises is based on?
The Sun Also Rises was written by Ernest Hemingway and first published in 1926.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read The Sun Also Rises 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 Ernest Hemingway's books
- Midnight in Paris (film, 2011)
- For Whom the Bell Tolls (film, 1942)
- To Have and Have Not (film, 1944)
- A Farewell to Arms (film, 1932)
- The Killers (film, 1946)
- The Old Man and the Sea (film, 1958)